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Blackburn v. State

138 S.W.2d 106, 138 Tex. Crim. 565, 1940 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 149
CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas
DecidedFebruary 14, 1940
DocketNo. 20836.
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Blackburn v. State, 138 S.W.2d 106, 138 Tex. Crim. 565, 1940 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 149 (Tex. 1940).

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The conviction is for the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale in a dry area; penalty assessed at confinement in the county jail for fifty days.

The record fails to show that notice of appeal was given and entered upon the minutes of the trial court. In the absence of such a showing, this court is without jurisdiction to determine the matters presented for review. Art. 827, C. C. P. See Curbow v. State, 132, S.W.2d 853, and cases there cited.

The appeal is dismissed.

ON MOTION TO REINSTATE APPEAL.

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