Allen v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

Conviction is for unlawfully carrying a pistol; punishment assessed at a fine of $100.

The information in this case charged, in the first count, the appellant with unlawfully carrying a pistol on his person. The second count charged the appellant with unlawfully going into a place where persons, were assembled for amusement, to-wit, a dance hall and restaurant in the negro section of Slaton, Texas, and that the defendant did then and there carry about his person a pistol. To the same effect substantially is the third count in the information.

Will Earnest, a witness for the…