Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1928No. 11704PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The offense is rape; penalty, five years in the penitentiary.

No sentence appears in the record. This constitutes a final judgment and is essential to confer jurisdiction on this Court. Art. 767, C. C. P. (1925); Doyle v. State, 286 S.W. 214.

Being without jurisdiction, this appeal is ordered dismissed.

Dismissed.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.

ON MOTION TO REINSTATE APPEAL.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Doyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. McCallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  2. Svehla v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Deshone v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Collins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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