Vaughn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Vaughn v. State

179 S.W.2d 980, 147 Tex. Crim. 240, 1944 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 913

CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas

DecidedMay 3, 1944

DocketNo. 22843.

StatusPublished

Cited by1 cases

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Vaughn v. State, 179 S.W.2d 980, 147 Tex. Crim. 240, 1944 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 913 (Tex. 1944).

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Opinion

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of driving a motor vehicle upon a public road while intoxicated and his punishment assessed at one year in the state penitentiary.

The record fails to show that notice of appeal was given as required by law. A- notice of appeal is necessary to give this court jurisdiction. Art. 827, Vernon’s Ann. C. C. P., and authorities collated thereunder.

The appeal is dismissed.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals approved by the Court.

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