Bedell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Bedell v. State, 161 Tex. Crim. 553 (Tex. Crim. App. 1955)
Dice

Bedell v. State

Opinion of the Court

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for unlawfully driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, confinement in the county jail for 75 days and a fine of $125.00.

There appears in this record neither a recognizance nor an appeal bond. In the absence of a sufficient appeal bond or recognizance or a showing that appellant is in jail, this court is without jurisdiction of a misdemeanor appeal. Alexander v. State, 272 S.W. 2d 100, and cases there cited.

The appeal is dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.

Reference

Full Case Name
Bert Bryant Bedell v. State
Cited By
2 cases
Status
Published