Skaggs v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
This purports to be an appeal from a conviction for the felony offense of drunken driving, with punishment assessed at six months’ confinement in jail and a fine of $500.
No sentence accompanies the record.
A sentence is necessary in ordinary felony cases for the jurisdiction of this court over an appeal. Art. 769, Vernon’s C.C.P., Note 3; Miller v. State, 159 Texas Cr. Rep. 317, 263 S.W. 2d 778; Aguirre v. State, 271 S.W. 2d 819.
The appeal is dismissed.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Aguirre v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
3Cited by2 opinions
- Holcombe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Johnston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959