Vega v. State ( 1926 )

Conviction is for murder, punishment being ten years in the penitentiary.

It is made to appear by affidavit of the sheriff contained in the record that after the appeal was perfected appellant escaped from the custody of such officer. In such case this court loses jurisdiction. Article 824 Cow. C. P. (1925 Rev.).

The appeal is therefore ordered dismissed.

Dismissed.