Labbaite v. State

Citations

• 4 Tex. Ct. App. 169

Syllabus

<p>1. Final Judgment. —By repeated decisions it is now well established that an appeal is maintainable only from a final judgment of conviction, and is not maintainable from a judgment overruling a motion for a new trial or in arrest of judgment.</p> <p>2. Judges, Prosecuting Attorneys, and Clerks of Courts are commended to a study of the case of Mayfield v. The State, 40 Texas, 289, for the requisites of final judgments; and are exhorted to conform thereto, and thereby avert a serious mischief illustrated by numerous decisions of the Supreme Court and this court.</p>