Case Name: Frank CAGLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1944-12-06
Citations: 183 S.W.2d 1021
Docket Number: No. 22983
Parties: Frank CAGLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 183
Pages: 1021–1021

Head Matter:
Frank CAGLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 22983.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Dec. 6, 1944.
J. E. Winfree and Bernard Golding, both of Houston, for appellant.
Ernest S. Goens, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was indicted for keeping and exhibiting a policy game. Under the formalities required by the statute — Art. 10 a and 12, Vernon's Ann.Tex. C.C.P., Acts 42d Leg., c. 43, p. 65 — appellant waived a jury and entered his plea of guilty before the court, who, after hearing the evidence submitted adjudged appellant guilty of keeping and exhibiting a policy game and assessed his punishment at two years in the penitentiary.
Appellant gave notice of appeal to this court. He has now filed his affidavit advising us that he no longer desires to prosecute his appeal, and at his request same is dismissed.