Case Name: B. H. MURDOCK v. STATE
Court: Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
Decision Date: 1929-05-18
Citations: 43 Okla. Crim. 173
Docket Number: No. A-6922
Parties: B. H. MURDOCK v. STATE.
Judges: DAVENPORT and CHAPPELL, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Oklahoma Criminal Reports
Volume: 43
Pages: 173–174

Head Matter:
B. H. MURDOCK v. STATE.
No. A-6922.
Opinion Filed May 18, 1929.
(277 Pac. 601.)
Allen & Allen, for plaintiff in error.
Edwin Dabney, Atty. Gen., and Smith C. Matson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Opinion:
EDWARDS', P. J.
The plaintiff in error was convicted in the county court of Choctaw county on a charge of pointing a gun at another, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $300 and to be confined six months in the county jail.
Judgment was entered on October 29, 1927, and the appeal was lodged in this court March 2, 1928, which was the 125th day after the rendition of the judgment.
The extreme limit within which an appeal from a conviction for a misdemeanor can be filed in this court is 120 days. Section 2808,, Comp'. Stat. 1921. When an attempted appeal is not filed in this court until the expiration of 120 days, this court acquires no jurisdiction.
The appeal is dismissed.
DAVENPORT and CHAPPELL, JJ., concur.