Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 35423. Attorney(S) Hattie E. Briscoe, San Antonio, for Leon B. Douglas, State's , Austin, for the See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. Boyd Thomas MAHON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. OPINION WOODLEY, Judge. The offense is the unlawful sale of marihuana; the punishment, 15 years. As in the case of Mahon v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 403 S.W.2d 802 the appeal was abated on March 6, 1963. Mahon v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 365 S.W.2d 163. Appellant having now been declared sane by a jury, and having filed his affidavit stating that he does not wish to further prosecute his appeal in this cause, the appeal is dismissed.