Wallace Gillispie v. State

At a former day of this court we dismissed the appeal in this case by reason of a defective appeal bond. Since then appellant filed a certified copy of a recognizance which he entered into at a subsequent term of the trial court to that at which he was convicted and which he, no doubt, intended for an appeal bond. A recognizance entered into at a subsequent term of court to that at which the judgment of conviction was entered and from which the appeal was taken has no legal effect. See arts. 817, 818, C. C. P., 1925; Barron v. State, 46 S.W.2d 317; Smith v. State, 42 S.W.2d 787.

Whenever an…