Case Name: Joe RAGUSIN v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1926-12-15
Citations: 288 S.W. 1118
Docket Number: No. 10604
Parties: Joe RAGUSIN v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 288
Pages: 1118–1118

Head Matter:
Joe RAGUSIN v. STATE.
(No. 10604.)
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Dec. 15, 1926.)
Gordon Lawson, of Houston, for appellant. Sam D. ‘Stinson, State’s Atty., of Austin, and Robt. M. Lyles, Asst. State’s Atty., of Groesbeck, for •the State.

Opinion:
HAWKINS, J.
Conviction is for selling intoxicating liquor; the punishment being one year in the penitentiary. It is made to appear to this court by affidavit of the sheriff of Matagorda county that appellant has escaped from the custody of said officer pending this appeal. By the express terms of article '824, Code of Criminal Procedure (1925), this •court has lost jurisdiction of the case, and the appeal must be dismissed; and it is so ordered.