Case Name: MILLER v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1954-01-20
Citations: 263 S.W.2d 778
Docket Number: No. 26749
Parties: MILLER v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 263
Pages: 778–778

Head Matter:
MILLER v. STATE.
No. 26749.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Jan. 20, 1954.
Murray J. Howze, Monahans, for appellant.
Wesley Dice, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
DAVIDSON, Commissioner.
This purports to be an appeal for violating the so-called "hot check" law, Art. 567b, V.A.P.C., with punishment assessed at two years' confinement in the penitentiary.
No sentence accompanies the record.
A sentence is necessary in ordinary felony cases for the jurisdiction of this court over an appeal. Art. 769, C.C.P.; Standley v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 246 S.W.2d 641.
The appeal is dismissed.
Opinion approved by the court.