Case Name: WATSON v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1945-12-05
Citations: 190 S.W.2d 830
Docket Number: No. 23244
Parties: WATSON v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 190
Pages: 830–830

Head Matter:
WATSON v. STATE.
No. 23244.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Dec. 5, 1945.
Robert F. Salmon, of Linden, for appellant.
Ernest S. Goens, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
BEAUCHAMP, Judge.
This case was tried in the District Court of Marion County which has jurisdiction to try misdemeanor cases. It is noted that the court adjourned on June 26, 1945. The appeal bond was dated and approved June 22, 1945, and filed with the clerk on June 25th, all before the adjournment of court.
In order to perfect the appeal appellant should have entered into proper recognizance. In the state of the record we have no jurisdiction of the case. Vernon's, Ann.C.C.P. arts. 829 and 830, and citations thereunder; Bianchi v. State, Tex.Crim. App., 149 S.W.2d 590, - • .
. The appeal is dismissed.