Stevenson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Christian, Judge.
The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor in a dry area for the purpose of sale; the punishment, a fine of $100.00.
The term of court at which appellant was convicted adjourned on December 25, 1937. The motion for new trial was overruled and notice of appeal given on December 30, 1937, which was after the adjournment of court. Notice of appeal having been given after adjournment, this Court is without jurisdiction. Moreover, it does not appear that notice of appeal was carried into the minutes of the court.
Also it appears that recognizance was entered into on December…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McRorey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
3Cited by1 opinion
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947