Case Name: Buford ARMSTRONG v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1931-11-13
Citations: 43 S.W.2d 1115
Docket Number: No. 14486
Parties: Buford ARMSTRONG v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 43
Pages: 1115–1115

Head Matter:
Buford ARMSTRONG v. STATE.
No. 14486.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Nov. 13, 1931.
Frank Sparks, of Eastland, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Atty., of Austin, for tbe State.

Opinion:
MORROW, P. J.
The offense is ifcheft; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.
The appellant was tried in the district court of Carson county at the term which ended on the 31st day of January, 1931. Notice of appeal was entered on the 22d day of January, and ninety days from that date were allowed for the filing of the statement of facts and bills of exception.
The statement of facts was filed in the trial court on the 23d day of April, 1931, which was 93 days after the motion for new trial was overruled. The court allowed and the statute permitted but ninety days. See article 760, C. C. P. 1925.
The bills of exception found in tbe record were likewise filed more than ninety days after the overruling of the motion for new trial. It has been declared by the Legislature in article 760, C. C. P., that to warrant consideration by this court the statement of facts and bills of exception must be filed within the time allowed by law.
Finding nothing presented in tbe record for review, the judgment is affirmed.