Leopard v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Leopard v. State

429 S.W.2d 150, 1968 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 956

CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas

DecidedJune 12, 1968

Docket41316

StatusPublished

Cited by7 cases

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Leopard v. State, 429 S.W.2d 150, 1968 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 956 (Tex. 1968).

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Opinion

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the offense of burglary with intent to commit theft with two prior convictions of felonies less than capital alleged for enhancement; the punishment life.

It is shown by affidavit of the sheriff of Hunt County, Texas, that on May 27, 1968, Edmond Leon Leopard, the appellant in this cause, escaped from his custody, and has not voluntarily returned or been recaptured. At the time of his escape the appellant’s appeal was pending before this court. Arts. 44.09 and 44.10 Vernon’s Ann. C.C.P.

The state’s motion is granted.

The appeal is dismissed.

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