Welch v. State

MORROW, Judge.

The conviction was for unlawfully carrying a pistol.

The term of court expired the 9th day of December, 1916. There is no recognizance in the record, though an appeal bond, filed the 4th day of December, 1916, appears. The Assistant Attorney General, on behalf of the State, has filed a motion tó dismiss the appeal because of the failure to enter into a recognizance. Article 918, C. C. P., is as follows: fWhen the defendant appeals in any case of misdemeanor from the judgment of the District or County Court, he shall, if he he in custody, he committed to jail, unless he enter into…