McCaleb v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The indictment alleged that appellant sold and offered for sale certain securities without having been duly registered as a dealer in securities by the Securities Commissioner of the State of Texas. Upon a jury trial on his plea of not guilty, he was found guilty and his punishment was assessed at five years in the penitentiary and a fine of $2000.

On a former day of the term, in our Cause No. 38,797, 396 S.W.2d 416, the appeal from such conviction was dismissed for want of a sentence. Sentence pronounced April 22, 1965, was entered on February 1, 1966, and the transcript…