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Jones v. the State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jan 18, 1922
236 S.W. 477 (Tex. Crim. App. 1922)

Opinion

No. 6525.

Decided January 18, 1922.

Carrying Pistol — Notice of Appeal — Jurisdiction.

In the absence of notice of appeal, this court has no jurisdiction of the appeal, and the same must be dismissed.

Appeal from the County Court of Denton. Tried below before the Honorable E.I. Key.

Appeal from a conviction of unlawfully carrying a pistol; penalty, a fine of $100.

The opinion states the case.

No brief on file for appellant.

R.G. Storey, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.


The conviction is for unlawfully carrying a pistol.

We find no notice of appeal in the record. This is essential to show jurisdiction in this court.

The appeal is dismissed.

Dismissed.


Summaries of

Jones v. the State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jan 18, 1922
236 S.W. 477 (Tex. Crim. App. 1922)
Case details for

Jones v. the State

Case Details

Full title:LIGE JONES v. THE STATE

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Jan 18, 1922

Citations

236 S.W. 477 (Tex. Crim. App. 1922)
90 Tex. Crim. 604

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