Case Name: TOWERY v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1913-12-23
Citations: 162 S.W. 498
Docket Number: 
Parties: TOWERY v. STATE.
Judges: DAVIDSON, J., absent.
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 162
Pages: 498–498

Head Matter:
TOWERY v. STATE.
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Dec. 23, 1913.)
Ckiminal ' Law (§ 1076 ) — Appeal—Recognizance-.
An appeal from a conviction of aggravated assault will be dismissed, where the recognizance is insufficient to confer jurisdiction on the appellate court.
[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Criminal Law, Cent. Dig. §§ 2708-2716, 3201; Dec. Dig. § 1076. ]
Appeal from Wichita County Court; C. B. Felder, Judge.
Bill Towery was convicted of aggravated assault, and he appeals.
Dismissed.
C. E. Lane, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
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Opinion:
HARPER, J.
Appellant was prosecuted and convicted of the offense of making an aggravated assault on A. D. France. He undertakes to appeal to this court, but the recognizance entered into is insufficient in law to confer jurisdiction on this court. Therefore the appeal must be dismissed. Articles 886, 887 and 888, and decisions cited thereunder in White's Ann. Code Or. Proc.
Appeal dismissed.
DAVIDSON, J., absent.