Stokes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Stokes v. State

220 S.W.2d 152, 153 Tex. Crim. 330, 1949 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1172

CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas

DecidedMay 11, 1949

DocketNo. 24379

StatusPublished

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Stokes v. State, 220 S.W.2d 152, 153 Tex. Crim. 330, 1949 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1172 (Tex. 1949).

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Opinion

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The offense is burglary, with punishment assessed at two years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

Notice of appeal herein appears as a docket entry, only. This is insufficient; it must be entered of record, which means entered upon the minutes of the court. Art. 827, C. C. P.; Crozier v. State, 141 Tex. Cr. R. 407, 149 S. W. (2d) 108; Beasley v. State, 144 Tex. Cr. R. 366, 162 S. W. (2d) 968; Patton v. State, 203 S. W. (2d) 224.

The appeal is, accordingly, dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.

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