Case ID: sw2d_80/html/0968-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "HAWKINS, Judge.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

DARNELL v. STATE.
    No. 17580.
    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    March 20, 1935.
    Sam Aldridge, of Farwell, for appellant.
    Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.
   HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for burglary, punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

It is made known to the court by the affidavit of the sheriff who had custody of appellant’ pending his appeal that.appellant escaped from jail. Under the provisions of article 824,'C. O. P., amended by Acts 1933, c. 34 (Vernon’s Ann. C. C. P. art. 824), such escape ousted this court of jurisdiction.

The appeal is dismissed.