Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1954

Riley v. State

Riley v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided February 10, 1954 · Morrison
264 S.W.2d 437; 1954 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2847 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Riley v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the possession of whiskey in a dry area for the purpose of sale, with a prior conviction alleged to enhance the punishment; the punishment, 18 months in jail and a fine of $1,500.

The statement of facts appearing in the record was not filed with the clerk of the trial court as required by Article 759a, § 4, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. Therefore, ■the statement of facts and the informal bills of exception indexed therein cannot be considered.

The complaint and . information, as well as all matters of procedure, appear regular; therefore, nothing is presented for review.

The judgment, of the trial court is affirmed. :.:

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