Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1917

Owens v. State

Owens v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided April 18, 1917 · Prendergast
194 S.W. 400; 81 Tex. Crim. 192; 1917 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 89 (South Western Reporter)

Owens v. State

Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol and assessed the lowest punishment.

In attempting to appeal he gave an appeal bond instead of entering ■into a recognizance. Upon the motion of the Assistant Attorney General the appeal is dismissed because this court has not acquired jurisdiction. (Whitcomb v. State, 190 S. W. Rep., 484.)

The appeal is dismissed.

Dismissed.

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