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Holcombe v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Mar 4, 1964
375 S.W.2d 914 (Tex. Crim. App. 1964)

Opinion

No. 36556.

March 4, 1964.

Appeal from the 84th Judicial District Court, Ochiltree County, Max W. Boyer, J.

No attorney of record on appeal.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


The offense is burglary with four prior convictions for felonies less than capital alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

"The record on appeal does not reflect that appellant has been sentenced in the trial court. Where no sentence has been pronounced in the trial court, this court is without jurisdiction to enter any order except to dismiss the appeal." Aguirre v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 271 S.W.2d 819. See also Skaggs v. State, 166 Tex.Crim. R., 311 S.W.2d 410.

The appeal is dismissed.


Summaries of

Holcombe v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Mar 4, 1964
375 S.W.2d 914 (Tex. Crim. App. 1964)
Case details for

Holcombe v. State

Case Details

Full title:Bobby HOLCOMBE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Mar 4, 1964

Citations

375 S.W.2d 914 (Tex. Crim. App. 1964)

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