Case ID: okla-crim_14/html/0299-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

T. A. GRIFFIN v. STATE.
    No. A-2976.
    Opinion Filed February 13, 1918.
    (170 Pac. 519.)
    APPEAL AM) ERROR — Time for Filing — Dismissal. Where an appeal was not filed in Oriminal Court of Appeals within 120 days after judgment, as required by statute, Attorney General’s motion to dismiss will be sustained, and cause remanded, with direction to enforce judgment and sentence.
    
      Appeal from County Court, Okfuskee County; John L. Norman, Judge.
    
    T. A. Griffin was convicted of a violation of the prohibitory law, and he appeals.
    Appeal dismissed.
    
      A. B. Burris, for plaintiff in error.
    
      R. McMillan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
   PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff in error, T. A. Griffin, was convicted .on a charge of selling intoxicating liquors, His punishment was fixed at' confinement in the county jail for 30 days, and that he pay- a fine of $100'. On December 9, 1916, the court rendered judgment and sentence in accordance with the verdict. From this judgment the defendant attempted to perfect an appeal by filing in this court on April 11, 1916, a petition in error with case-made. The Attorney General has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal herein for the reason that the appeal was not filed in this court within 120 days from the rendition of the .judgment.

It appearing on the face of the record that said appeal was not filed, within the time prescribed by the statute, the motion to dismiss will be sustained, and the cause remanded to the county court of Okfuskee county, with direction to enforce the judgment and sentence.