Legal Opinion

Gerlach v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 28, 1930No. 13399PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The offense is vagrancy; the punishment, a fine of two hundred dollars.

There is nothing to show that the recognizance found in the transcript was recorded in the minutes of the court as required by law. Rogers v. State, 213 S.W. 637. Moreover, the recognizance shows to have been entered into on November 39, 1929, which is an impossible date. We are unable to determine whether the recognizance was entered into during term time. Texas Jurisprudence, vol. 4, sec. 84. The state's motion to dismiss the appeal must be sustained.

The appeal is dismissed.

Appeal dismissed.

The foregoing opinion of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Weaver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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