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Sewell v. StateSewell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
May 21, 1969
No. 42079
Reporters:
,
Before:
Belcher

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the subsequent offense of driving while intoxicated; the punishment, ‍​‌​​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌​​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‍two years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The appellant did not comply with Section 9 of Article 40.09, Vernon’s Ann.C. C.P., in that he did not file ‍​‌​​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌​​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‍a brief in the trial court “(w)ithin thirty days after approval of the record by the court” or during any additional period which the court authorized setting ‍​‌​​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌​​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‍forth the grounds of error of which he desires to complain on appeal. Hill v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 403 S.W.2d 797; Yarbrough v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 408 S.W.2d 230; Melick v. ‍​‌​​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌​​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‍State, Tex.Cr.App., 409 S.W.2d 412; Dewitt v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 409 S.W.2d 852; Ochoa v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 424 S.W.2d 642.

Nothing appears in the record which should be considered under the provisions ‍​‌​​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​​​​​​‌​​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​‍of Article 40.09, Section 13, supra.

No question of indigency is raised.

The judgment is affirmed.

Case Details

Case Name: Sewell v. State
Court Name: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Date Published: May 21, 1969
Citations: 440 S.W.2d 852; 1969 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 840; No. 42079
Docket Number: No. 42079
Court Abbreviation: Tex. Crim. App.
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