Case Name: Curge BROWN v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1927-05-25
Citations: 295 S.W. 1115
Docket Number: No. 10988
Parties: Curge BROWN v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 295
Pages: 1115–1115

Head Matter:
Curge BROWN v. STATE.
(No. 10988.)
'Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
May 25, 1927.
S. W. Pratt,, ■of Cooper, for appellant.
Sam D. Stinson, State’s Atty., and Robt. M. Lyles, Asst. State’s Atty., both of Austin, for the State.'

Opinion:
MORROW, P. J.
The unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor is the offense; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for one year. It has been brought to the attention of this court by the proper authority, that the appellant, since the filing of his appeal, has departed this life. It is therefore ordered that the appeal be abated on account of the death of the appellant.