Dupree v. State, 29384

Decision Date18 December 1957
Docket NumberNo. 29384,29384
Citation309 S.W.2d 243
PartiesJohnnie DUPREE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
CourtTexas Court of Criminal Appeals

No attorney on appeal, for appellant.

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

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to wit: opium; the punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.

The statement of facts appearing in the record does not appear to have been filed in the trial court, as required by art. 759a, Sec. 4, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P.

In the absence of a proper statement of facts we are unable to pass upon questions pertaining to the court's charge, admissibility of evidence, or the sufficiency of the evidence. Williams v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 297 S.W.2d 169.

No formal bills of exception appear in the record.

All proceedings appear to be regular, and nothing is presented for review.

The judgment is affirmed.

Opinion approved by the Court.

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  • Brant v. State, 08-84-00052-CR
    • United States
    • Texas Court of Appeals
    • 12 Septiembre 1984
    ...to pass upon questions pertaining to admissibility of evidence. Hale v. State, 509 S.W.2d 637 (Tex.Crim.App.1974); Dupree v. State, 309 S.W.2d 243 (Tex.Crim.App.1957); Hankins v. State, 163 Tex.Cr.R. 553, 294 S.W.2d 850 The present case is identical to the procedural facts in Stockton v. St......
  • White v. State
    • United States
    • Texas Court of Appeals
    • 16 Febrero 1983
    ...upon questions pertaining to the court's charge, the admissibility of evidence, or the sufficiency of the evidence. Dupree v. State, 309 S.W.2d 243 (Tex.Cr.App.1957); Sellars v. State, 401 S.W.2d 835 In addition, this record contains no bills of exception. The State has not filed a brief. W......

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