Butler v. State ( 1930 )

HAWKINS, J.

Conviction is for manslaughter ; punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

By proper personal affidavit appellant makes it known to tbe court that be no longer desires to prosecute bis appeal. He requests tbe court to dismiss bis appeal, waives time for issuing mandate, and requests’ that it issue immediately, to tbe end that bis term of punishment begin to run.

In compliance with such request, the appeal is dismissed, and tbe clerk is directed to issue mandate at once.