Ward v. State
This text of 114 S.W.2d 243 (Ward v. State) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Conviction for burglary; punishment, five years in the penitentiary.
There has been filed with the clerk of this Court a proper affidavit certifying that pending appeal this appellant escaped from the custody of the sheriff on February 2, 1938, and has not been recaptured, or returned to custody. Under the terms of our statute this court is without jurisdiction to further con-side said appeal.
The appeal is dismissed.
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114 S.W.2d 243, 134 Tex. Crim. 68, 1938 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 200, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/ward-v-state-texcrimapp-1938.