Case Name: Jess Butler v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1927-12-21
Citations: 108 Tex. Crim. 377
Docket Number: No. 11273
Parties: Jess Butler v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 108
Pages: 377–377

Head Matter:
Jess Butler v. The State.
No. 11273.
Delivered December 21, 1927.
The opinion states the case.
No brief filed for appellant.
A. A. Dawson, State’s Attorney, for the State.

Opinion:
MARTIN, Judge.
Offense, the unlawful possession of mash for the manufacture of spirituous, vinous, and malt liquors capable of producing intoxication, penalty one year in the penitentiary.
No recognizance was filed in term time, as required by Art. 816, C. C. P. Instead an appeal bond was filed during term time under Art. 818, C. C. P. Under such circumstances this Court acquires no jurisdiction of this appeal and same is accordingly ordered dismissed.
Dismissed.
The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.