BARKER v. STATE

No. 32085.

339 S.W.2d 674 (1960)

Bennie BARKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

On Motion to Reinstate Appeal October 19, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Enoch G. Fletcher, Grand Saline, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful sale of whiskey in a dry area; the punishment, 90 days in jail and a fine of $250.

Appellant, during the term of court at which he was convicted, entered into an appeal bond instead of a recognizance as is required by law.

An appeal bond entered into during the term of court at which notice of appeal is given does not comply with the statute, Article 830, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., and does not confer...

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