Legal Opinion

Offerle v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 22, 1938No. 19749PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Christian, Judge.

The offense is theft of cattle; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

While it appears that notice of appeal was timely given, there is nothing to show that said notice was recorded in the minutes of the court as required by law. This should appear from the certificate of the clerk. Under the circumstances, the appeal must be dismissed. Wheeler v. State, 42 S. W. (2d) 69.

The appeal is dismissed. Appellant is granted fifteen days from this date in which to perfect the record.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wheeler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  2. Van Ness v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

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