Case Name: George Bacon v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1913-12-23
Citations: 72 Tex. Crim. 296
Docket Number: No. 2895
Parties: George Bacon v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 72
Pages: 296–297

Head Matter:
George Bacon v. The State.
No. 2895.
Decided December 23, 1913.
Adultery—Recognizance—Penalty.
Where, upon appeal from a- conviction of adultery, the recognizance did' riot state the penalty assessed against appellant, the appeal must be dismissed-
Appeal from the County Court of Wichita. Tried below before the Hon. C. B. Felder.
Appeal from a conviction of adultery; penalty, a fine of $75.
The recognizance filed in this case did not state the penalty assessed against appellant.
No brief on file for appellant.
C. E. Lane, Assistant Attorney-General, for the State.

Opinion:
PRENDERGAST, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was convicted of adultery and attempted to appeal. The recognizance is fatally defective. The case is, therefore, dismissed.
Dismissed.
DAVIDSON, Judge, absent.