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42 S.W.2d 623

Shaw v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 14, 1931

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1931-10-14

Decided 1931-10-14

MORROW, P. J.

¶1Unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for five years.

¶2It has been- made known to this court by the affidavit of the sheriff of Freestone county that the appellant, pending his appeal, escaped from the jail of said county, and has not voluntarily returned within ten days. Said escape ousts this court of jurisdiction of the appeal. See article 824, C. C. P.

¶3The appeal is ordered dismissed.

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