# Hernandez v. State

> Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · December 14, 1938 · 137 Tex. Crim. 343

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3922652

## Case

- **Full name:** Juan Hernandez v. the State
- **Court:** Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
- **Decided:** December 14, 1938
- **Citations:** 137 Tex. Crim. 343; 129 S.W.2d 301; 1938 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 68
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Christian, Graves
- **Cited by:** 18 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

The offense is possession of marihuana; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.
No sentence appears in the record. In the absence of sentence this Court is without jurisdiction.
The appeal is dismissed.
The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.
ON APPELLANT'S MOTION TO REINSTATE APPEAL.

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