Legal Opinion

Pyka v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 28, 1917No. 4361PublishedCited by 13 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MOBBOW, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol on and about his person.

The facts show that appellant and Jim Beneau were engaged in a fight; that the fight took place near a barber shop and that several parties came out of the barber shop and separated the combatants. The injured party testified that after they were separated he was looking around on the ground for his glasses when someone hit him on the head from behind; that he.did not know what hit him; that he saw no pistol; that in the scuffle with appellant, who was in his shirt sleeves, he felt no pistol. Another…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Waddell v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Fretwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  4. Guy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Guy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Chilcoat v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2004
  2. Lilly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Bohn v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1983
  4. Linvel v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1981
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

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