Case ID: sw_215/html/0341-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "MORROW, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

GARLINGTON v. STATE.
    (No. 5441.)
    (Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    Oct. 15, 1919.)
    CRIMINAL LAW <&wkey;1081 — DISMISSAL FOB FAILURE TO GIVE NOTICE OF APPEAL.
    Upon appeal in a criminal case where the record fails to show that a notice of appeal was given and entered in the trial court, the appeal may be dismissed; notice of appeal being essential to jurisdiction.
    Appeal from Sabine County Court; P. P. Adams, Judge.
    Mack Garlington was convicted for unlawfully .carrying a pistol, and be appeals.
    Appeal dismissed.
    E. A. Berry, Asst. Atty. Gen., for tbe State.
   MORROW, J.

Tbe conviction is for unlawfully carrying a pistol.

Tbe Assistant Attorney General bas filed a motion to dismiss tbe appeal because tbe record fails to show that a notice of appeal was given and entered in a trial court.

Tbe record supports tbe allegation of tbe motion, and, notice of appeal being essential to tbe jurisdiction of tbis court, tbe appeal is dismissed.