Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 22, 1933No. 16140PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for possessing still and equipment for manufacturing intoxicating liquor; punishment, three years in the penitentiary.

This court is without jurisdiction to pass upon the merits of the case for two reasons, (a) The transcript before us shows no judgment of conviction. On page 10 of the transcript appears an instrument called a judgment, which, recites that the case was called for trial, that appellant pleaded not guilty, that a jury was impanneled, and returned a verdict which is set out, but there the purported judgment stops. It does not recite what judgment, if…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scisson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Edison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Villalva v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941

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