Biggins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Biggins v. State, 273 S.W.2d 70 (Tex. Crim. App. 1954)
1954 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2951

Biggins v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $100.

The record does not reflect that appellant entered into a recognizance or filed an appeal bond in the trial court.

In the absence of a proper bond or recognizance on appeal, this Court is without jurisdiction to enter any order except to dismiss the appeal. Cantrell v. State, 136 Tex.Cr.R. 596, 127 S.W.2d 471; Heard v. State, 125 Tex.Cr.R. 142, 67 S.W.2d 312; Faupel v. State, 125 Tex.Cr.R. 430, 68 S.W.2d 1113.

The appeal is dismissed.

Reference

Full Case Name
Ermer Lee BIGGINS v. The STATE of Texas
Status
Published