Waites v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Waites v. State, 283 S.W.2d 69 (Tex. Crim. App. 1955)
Woodley

Waites v. State

Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the possession of whisky and wine for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, thirty days in jail and a fine of $100.

In the absence of a bond or recognizance on appeal, or a showing that appellant is in jail, we are without jurisdiction of this misdemeanor appeal. Braun v. State, 158 Tex.Cr.R. 394, 257 S.W.2d 708; Alexander v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 269 S.W.2d 682; Warren v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 269 S.W.2d 682.

The appeal is dismissed.

Reference

Full Case Name
Claude Buddy WAITES v. The STATE of Texas
Status
Published