Weston v State

Weston v State
1912 OK CR 119
121 P. 791
7 Okl.Cr. 39
Case Number: No. A-973
Decided: 03/07/1912
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

(Syllabus by the Court.)

APPEAL Time for Taking Proceedings.

Appeal from Seminole County Court; R.M. Rainey, Judge.

Clarence Weston was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to confinement in the state penitentiary for thirty years, and appeals. Dismissed.

Davis & Davis

Smith C. Matson

FURMAN, P.J. Judgment was rendered against appellant on the 10th day of May, 1910, but the transcript of the record was not filed in this court until the 6th day of April, 1911. Our statute is mandatory that appeals in felony cases must be perfected within six months after date of the judgment. This appeal was not perfected until nearly eleven months after the judgment was rendered.