Legal Opinion

Owens v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 18, 1917No. 4431Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol and assessed the lowest punishment.

In attempting to appeal he gave an appeal bond instead of entering ■into a recognizance. Upon the motion of the Assistant Attorney General the appeal is dismissed because this court has not acquired jurisdiction. (Whitcomb v. State, 190 S. W. Rep., 484.)

The appeal is dismissed.

Dismissed.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Whitcomb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916