Case Name: VAUGHN v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1944-05-03
Citations: 179 S.W.2d 980
Docket Number: No. 22843
Parties: VAUGHN v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter Second Series
Volume: 179
Pages: 980–981

Head Matter:
VAUGHN v. STATE.
No. 22843.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
May 3, 1944.
W. N. Harkness, of Texarkana, for appellant.
Ernest S. Goens, State’s Atty., of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
DAVIDSON, Judge.
The appellant was convicted of the offense of driving a motor vehicle upon a public road while intoxicated and his punishment assessed at one year in the state penitentiary.
The record fails to show that notice of appeal was given as required by law. A notice of appeal is necessary to give this court jurisdiction. Art. 827, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., and authorities collated thereunder.
The appeal is dismissed.
PER CURIAM.
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.