Legal Opinion

Little v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 28, 1918No. 6 Div. 485PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; J. C. B. Gwin, Judge. • Carroll Little was convicted of carrying a concealed pistol, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, P. J.

Some of the questions presented in this case were considered by this court in the case of Reese v. State, ante, p. 430, 78 South. 460, and in Johnson v. State, ante, p. 72, 75 South. 278, and what was there said will not here be reiterated.

[1] The undisputed evidence shows that the defendant carried a pistol concealed about his person, hence the provisions of section 2 of the act approved August 26, 1909 (Acts 1909, p. 258) are not applicable to this case. Under the provisions of section 4 of this act, however, the defendant had the right to adduce evidence showing that at the time of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shorter v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  2. Davenport v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1888
  3. Stroud v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  4. Reach v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
  5. Maxwell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Little v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1918

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