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283 S.W.2d 69

Waites v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1955

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1955-10-19

Relies on Braun v. State · Alexander v. State

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Decided 1955-10-19

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Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently October 1979

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WOODLEY, Judge.

¶1The offense is the possession of whisky and wine for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, thirty days in jail and a fine of $100.

¶2In the absence of a bond or recognizance on appeal, or a showing that appellant is in jail, we are without jurisdiction of this misdemeanor appeal. Braun v. State, 158 Tex.Cr.R. 394, 257 S.W.2d 708; Alexander v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 269 S.W.2d 682; Warren v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 269 S.W.2d 682.

¶3The appeal is dismissed.

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