Meeking v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of carrying a pistol. The statement of facts is a little peculiar. Appellant plead guilty before the county judge of carrying the pistol. In the motion for new trial it is shown that appellant plead guilty; that he lived out about five miles below Tyler and near the railroad track; that he did not own a pistol, and never owned one. That on Saturday evening he had started to Tyler from his home about five o’clock in the afternoon, and had reached a point about half way when he met a negro, whom he subsequently learned was Jesse Horn, and also…