Legal Opinion

Hearn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 12, 1972No. 44825PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary, enhanced under the provisions of Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment, twelve years imprisonment.

The State has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal of this case and the motion is supported by proper proof that after the record on appeal was filed in this court, appellant escaped from custody and did not voluntarily return to custody within ten days. This court is without jurisdiction except to dismiss the appeal. See Articles 44.09 and 44.10, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.; Cuevas v. State, 467 S.W.2d 421 (Tex.Cr.App.1971); Rinehart v.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Vaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Forder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. Cuevas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Fonseca v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Rinehart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Holliday v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Hearn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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