THURMAN v. STATE

No. 28018.

286 S.W.2d 941 (1956)

Launa THURMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Bill Pemberton, County Atty., Henry E. Pharr, Asst. County Atty., Greenville, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful sale of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $500.

The state insists that this appeal should be dismissed on the ground that the trial court was without authority to consider the amended motion for a new trial after the expiration of twenty days from the time it was filed.

Appellant's amended motion was timely filed June 17. The term of...

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