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Ward v. State

114 S.W.2d 243, 134 Tex. Crim. 68, 1938 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 200
Procedural entryThis page is a short order in Ward v. State. Read the opinion of the Court — 133 Tex. Crim. 110 →
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas·Decided February 23, 1938·No. No. 19515.·Published

Opinion

Graves, Judge.

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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Ward v. State, 114 S.W.2d 243, 134 Tex. Crim. 68, 1938 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 200 (Tex. 1938).

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