Smith v. State

OPINION

TEAGUE, Judge.

Appellant was tried and convicted after a bench trial for unlawfully carrying a handgun. 1 Punishment was assessed at 30 days’ confinement in the Dallas County jail and a $100 fine, plus court costs, with the 30 days’ confinement probated for a period of 12 months.

Appellant appeals his conviction, contending specifically that he was a “traveler,” see V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 46.03, which provides:

The provisions of Section 46.02 of this code do not apply to a person:(3) traveling;

We affirm.

The facts of this cause show the following:

Appellant, who lived with his parents in…