Legal Opinion

Collins v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1973No. 47728PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

Appellant plead nolo contendere to unlawfully carrying on or about his person a pistol. He was assessed a $100.00 fine by the court.

No statement of facts was presented to this Court for the purpose of appellate review. The single ground of error contends that Article 483, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., 1 on which this prosecution is based, is unconstitutional for the reason that it regulates the carrying of a pistol on or about the person in conflict with Vernon’s Ann.Tex. Const., Art. 1, § 23. 2 The record reflects that appellant filed a motion to quash the information on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. English v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1872
  2. State v. DukeTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Morrison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Castellano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Brock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Roy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Ex Parte Williams, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
  3. Masters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Masters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Ex Parte Marcos M. Flores, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015

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