Legal Opinion

Weldon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 12, 1966No. 38760PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $50.

The caption found in the transcript fails to show the date of adjournment of the trial court.

For such reason, the appeal must he dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Holder v. State, 113 Tex.Cr.R. 81, 18 S.W.2d 661; Thompson v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 236 S.W.2d 619.

The appeal is dismissed.

Appellant is granted fifteen days from this date to perfect the record.

OPINION ON MOTION TO REINSTATE APPEAL

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

By supplemental transcript, the defect in the caption has…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Snider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Holder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Brewster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Gamboa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Hudson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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