Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1946

Moreno v. State

Moreno v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided April 3, 1946 · Hawkins
193 S.W.2d 532; 149 Tex. Crim. 259; 1946 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 737 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Moreno v. State

Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Conviction is under Art. 1341 P. C. for driving an automobile upon a public road without the consent of the owner of said automobile, punishment assessed at confinement in the county jail for six months.

Our State’s Attorney moves for dismissal of the appeal because: First, the caption is defective in failing to state the adjourning date of the trial court; second, no notice of appeal is found in the record. Art. 827 C. C. P.; third, the appeal bond is defective in that it does not comply with the provisions of *260 the statute for either a recognizance or an appeal bond, but is in the nature of an appearance bond.

The motion is sustained, and the appeal dismissed.

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