Legal Opinion

Mason v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 4, 1970No. 42734PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the principal in a bail bond forfeiture case.

No brief has been filed in this court as required by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (R.C.P. 414 et seq.) applicable to such appeals (Art. 44.44 V.A.C.C.P.).

Failure to comply with such rules authorizes dismissal of the appeal for want of prosecution. Gregory et al. v. State, 172 Tex.Cr.R. 441, 358 S.W.2d 388, and cases cited.

The appeal is dismissed.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gregory v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Gregory v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Joel Francis Stafford v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2025