Case Name: L. DUNCAN v. STATE
Court: Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
Decision Date: 1931-03-21
Citations: 50 Okla. Crim. 236
Docket Number: No. A-7601
Parties: L. DUNCAN v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: Oklahoma Criminal Reports
Volume: 50
Pages: 236–237

Head Matter:
L. DUNCAN v. STATE.
No. A-7601.
Opinion Filed March 21, 1931.
(297 Pac. 312.)
Babb & Bennett, for plaintiff in error.
J. Berry Kng, Atty. Gen., for the State.

Opinion:
PEE. CURIAM.
The plaintiff in error was convicted of assault with intent to do bodily harm, and was sentenced to serve a term of one year in the state penitentiary.
The judgment was entered in April, 1929, and the appeal lodged in this court in October, 1929. No briefs in support of the appeal have been filed. The case-made contains no notice of appeal, as required by section 2809, Comp. ,St. 1921, and none has been filed in this court. This is jurisdictional, and, where the notice is not given as required by law, this court does not acquire jurisdiction. Means v. State, 10 Okla. Cr. 581, 139 Pac. 1155; Kittrell v. State, 19 Okla. Cr. 56, 197 Pac. 1072; Sharer v. State, 40 Okla. Cr. 420, 269 Pac. 511.
The appeal is dismissed.