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URIAH FOSTER v. THE STATE.

Murder — Judgment — Practice on Appeal.

Where no judgment was entered in the lower court, a motion to dismiss the appeal must be granted. Following Jones v. State, 43 Tex. Crim. 419, and other cases.

DAVIDSON, PRESIDING JUDGE.

The appellant in this case was convicted for murder in the first degree, his penalty being assessed at life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The Assistant Attorney-General has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal because there was no judgment entered in the lower court.

The motion to dismiss the appeal is granted. See Jones v. State, 43 Tex.Crim. Rep.; Mayfield v. State, 40 Tex. 289 [ 40 Tex. 289]; Mirelles, 13 Texas Crim. App., 346; Dent v. State, 59 S.W. Rep., 267. The appeal is, therefore, dismissed.

Dismissed.

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FOSTER v. THE STATE
(Jan 17, 1912)