Baker v. State

RAMSEY, Junes.

Appellant was charged in the county court of Scurry County by affidavit and information with the offense of unlawfully carrying on his person a pistol, in said county. He was convicted on trial 'before a jury, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $100.

The proof was clear and conclusive and the admission was in terms made by appellant that he had carried on and about his person a pistol in Scurry County, on the 30th day of October, 1906, and that he had such pistol in his hands in the street of Snyder in Scurry County, Texas, on that day. He sought to justify carrying the…