McCoy v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of robbery by assault, and assessed a term of five years in the penitentiary.

The term of court at which this cause was tried adjourned on December 12, 1941. It is evident from the record that appellant did not enter into a recognizance during the term of court at which this trial was had, but entered into an appeal bond dated December 15, 1941, and approved by the district judge on December 24, 1941. It appears, however, that the sheriff's approval is not found on such bond as is required by Art. 818, C. C. P., which says, in part:

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