Moss v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This conviction was for unlawfully carrying a pistol. The facts disclose' that appellant was keeping a hotel in San Augustine, and had been down to the grocery store of Miller Bros, and had borrowed a pistol to carry with him on a trip he had in contemplation to Panola County. Returning to his hotel from where he had borrowed the pistol, he passed the business house of T. W. Blount a few feet, twenty or twenty-five, perhaps, when he returned to Blount’s store, and he and Blount went inside and sat down at a table. The witness Blount testified: “We were sitting, one…