Case Name: Bert Bryant BEDELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1955-05-25
Citations: 279 S.W.2d 339
Docket Number: No. 27624
Parties: Bert Bryant BEDELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 279
Pages: 339–339

Head Matter:
Bert Bryant BEDELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 27624.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
May 25, 1955.
No attorney on appeal for appellant.
Leon Douglas, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State;

Opinion:
DICE, Commissioner.
The conviction is for unlawfully driving a motor vehicle upon a public highway while intoxicated; the punishment, confinement in the county jail for 75 days and a fine of $125.
There appears in this record neither a recognizance nor an appeal bond. In the absence of a sufficient appeal bond or recognizance or ,a showing that appellant is in jail,-this court is without jurisdiction of a misdemeanor, appeal. Alexander v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 272 S.W.2d 100, and cases there. cited.
The appeal is dismissed. ,
Opinion approved by the Court.