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27 S.W.2d 546

Lout v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 30, 1930

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1930-04-30

Decided 1930-04-30

HAWKINS, J.

¶1Conviction is for theft of an automobile; punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

¶2The car in question was stolen on July 23d in Jefferson county, and appellant was found in possession of it in the city of Houston on August 6th.

¶3The motion for new trial was overruled, and notice of appeal given on October 5th, and the court adjourned the 'same day. No order was made extending the time for filing bills of exception. The three bills of exception found in the record were not filed in the trial court until January 2d, nearly, two months after the statutory time (30 days) for filing bills had expired. They cannot'be considered.

¶4The judgment is affirmed.

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