Legal Opinion

White v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 1920No. 5765PublishedCited by 6 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Coryell County, for a violation of the Tick Eradication Law, and fined the sum of $50.

We are met at the threshold of the consideration of this case, with a motion to dismiss this appeal, because the record contains neither recognizance nor affirmative showing that appellant had been continuously in jail. To this, appellant has replied, calling attention to a statement appearing on the last page of the transcript, which is as follows: "Defendant failed to enter into bond or recognizance and is in custody of the sheriff.

Our…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hurst v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  2. Adoue v. WettermarkTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  3. McHenry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1901
  4. Sandifer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Grant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Burgess v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Nee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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