Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1960

Ex parte Sharpe

Ex parte Sharpe
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided February 10, 1960 · Dice
331 S.W.2d 747; 169 Tex. Crim. 57; 1960 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2824 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Ex parte Sharpe

Opinion of the Court

DICE, Commissioner.

This is a purported appeal by the appellant from an order entered in a habeas •corpus proceedings by the judge of the 34th Judicial District Court of El Paso County remanding appellant to custody for extradition to the State of Illinois

The transcript is deficient m that it does not contain a copy of appellant’s application for writ of habeas corpus with the officer’s return thereon showing by what authority appellant was being held in custody. 21 Tex.Jur. par. 66, pages 489-90.

Furthermore, the record contains no final judgment from which the appeal is taken; in the absence of which, this court is without jurisdiction of the appeal. Ex parte Saucier, Tex.Cr.R.App., 233 S.W.2d 147.

The appeal is accordingly dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.

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