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478 S.W.2d 467

Hearn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 12, 1972

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1972-04-12

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently July 1972

2 state decisions

Relies on Forder v. State · Cuevas v. State · Vaughn v. State

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Decided 1972-04-12

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¶1OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

¶2The conviction is for burglary, enhanced under the provisions of Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment, twelve years imprisonment.

¶3The State has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal of this case and the motion is supported by proper proof that after the record on appeal was filed in this court, appellant escaped from custody and did not voluntarily return to custody within ten days. This court is without jurisdiction except to dismiss the appeal. See Articles 44.09 and 44.10, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.; Cuevas v. State, 467 S.W.2d 421 (Tex.Cr.App.1971); Rinehart v. State, 456 S.W.2d 396 (Tex.Cr.App.1970); Vaughn v. State, 456 S.W.2d 141 (Tex.Cr.App.1970); Forder v. State, 456 S.W.2d 378 (Tex.Cr.App.1970); Fonseca v. State, 455 S.W.2d 244 (Tex.Cr.App.1970).

¶4The State’s motion to dismiss the appeal is granted and the appeal is dismissed.

¶5Opinion approved by the Court.

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