Thomas v. State

BAKER, Judge. —

The appellant was convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol, and his punishment assessed at six months in jail.

The record discloses that the appellant was charged by com- . plaint and information with unlawfully carrying a pistol on or about December 12, 1926. The affidavit purports to have been signed and sworn to by J. B. Henderson before John E. Taylor, the County Attorney, and the information based thereon purports to have been signed also by the said John E. Taylor as County Attorney.

After the appellant was convicted, he filed a motion in arrest of judgment, alleging that…