Stephenson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Red River. Tried below before ■ the Hon. R. J. Williams. Appeal from a conviction of unlawfully carrying a pistol; penalty, a fine of one hundred' dollars. ■ The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
HAWKINS, Judge.
Conviction is for unlawfully carrying a pistol, with fine of $100 assessed.
Appellant was apprehended in Red River County on May 14, 1921 with a pistol upon his person under circumstances making him amenable to the law denouncing the carrying thereof, unless he came within one of the exceptions.
The only bill of exception in the record reveals that in Titus County (which adjoins Red River County) one Seizer had been fined for some offense in justice court, which fine remained unsatisfied. On May 12th, 1921 W. M. King, Justice of the Peace, issued a capias pro fine against Setzer…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- O'Neal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
- Barnett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Black v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
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