Case Name: CHILDS v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1953-10-28
Citations: 261 S.W.2d 572
Docket Number: No. 26544
Parties: CHILDS v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 261
Pages: 572–572

Head Matter:
CHILDS v. STATE.
No. 26544.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Oct. 28, 1953.
No attorney on appeal for appellant.
Wesley Dice, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
BELCHER, Commissioner.
Appellant was convicted for the offense of driving an automobile, upon a public highway, while intoxicated, and his punishment was assessed at one year in jail and. a fine of $250.
The record in this case fails to show that any notice of appeal was given and entered upon the minutes of the court, in the absence of which this Court is without jurisdiction to enter any order except to dismiss the appeal.
The appeal is dismissed.
Opinion approved by the Court