Case ID: okla-crim_15/html/0574-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "DOYLE, P. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

GRAY NORET v. STATE.
    No. A-3154.
    Opinion Filed April 5, 1919.
    (179 Pac. 617.)
    APPEAL AND ERROR — Pardon Pending Determination of Appeal — Dismissal. When the pardoning power extends clemency and the same is accepted pending the determination of an appeal, the appeal will be dismissed.
    
      Appeal from County Court, Comanche County; R. J. Ray, Judge.
    
    Gray Noret was convicted of a violation of the prohibitory liquor law, and he appeals.
    Appeal dismissed.
    
      J. F. Thomas, for plaintiff in error.
    
      W. C. Hall, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
   DOYLE, P. J.

Plaintiff in error, Gray Noret, was convicted in the county court of Comanche county on a charge of transporting intoxicating liquors, and was sentenced to pay a fine of ?100 and be confined for 30 days in the county jail. From which judgment he appealed to this court. - 1

Counsel for plaintiff in error has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that a parole has been granted by the Governor and accepted by plaintiff in error.

When a parole is granted and accepted and notice of this fact is brought to the attention of this court pending the appeal, the appeal will be dismissed. Therefore it is considered, that the appeal herein be, and the same is hereby dismissed, and the cause remanded to the county court of Comanche county.

ARMSTRONG and MATSON, JJ„ concur.