Case Name: Mary Laverne PURVIS et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1966-11-30
Citations: 409 S.W.2d 866
Docket Number: No. 39838
Parties: Mary Laverne PURVIS et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 409
Pages: 866–866

Head Matter:
Mary Laverne PURVIS et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 39838.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Nov. 30, 1966.
Rehearing Denied Jan. 18, 1967.
No attorney on appeal, for appellants.
Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Ted Hirtz, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Leon B. Douglas, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
OPINION
DICE, Commissioner.
This is an appeal by the sureties in a bond forfeiture case.
No brief has been filed in this court, as required by Rule 414, Rules of Civil Procedure, which is applicable in bond forfeiture cases. Art. 44.44, Code of Criminal Procedure of 1965.
Failure to comply with such rule authorizes dismissal of the appeal. Rule 415, R.C.P.; Sherrill et al. v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 375 S.W.2d 721; Newton et al. v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 382 S.W.2d 926.
The appeal is dismissed.
Opinion approved by the Court.