Biggins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Biggins v. State

273 S.W.2d 70, 1954 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2951

CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas

DecidedDecember 1, 1954

DocketNo. 27295

StatusPublished

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Biggins v. State, 273 S.W.2d 70, 1954 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2951 (Tex. 1954).

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Opinion

PER CURIAM.

The offense is driving while intoxicated; the punishment, three days in jail and a fine of $100.

The record does not reflect that appellant entered into a recognizance or filed an appeal bond in the trial court.

In the absence of a proper bond or recognizance on appeal, this Court is without jurisdiction to enter any order except to dismiss the appeal. Cantrell v. State, 136 Tex.Cr.R. 596, 127 S.W.2d 471; Heard v. State, 125 Tex.Cr.R. 142, 67 S.W.2d 312; Faupel v. State, 125 Tex.Cr.R. 430, 68 S.W.2d 1113.

The appeal is dismissed.

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