Legal Opinion

Mancha v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 1, 1909No. 232PublishedCited by 5 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

RAMSEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Uvalde County on the 28th day of June, of this year, of unlawfully carrying arms, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $100.

The evidence of the State tended to show that at the “Cinco de Mayo” celebration in the town of Uvalde on May 5, 1909, appellant had a .pistol and fired two shots from it. That immediately on doing this he gave .the pistol to one Pedro Plores and said to him, “Here take this and tell them it is yours and there will be nothing more of it.” To prove these facts the State produced Ylario Mayo and Pedro Flores.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dement v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. Elsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
  4. Mahs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Peek v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Stone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Dozier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Petty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Sturgeon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003

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