George v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
' Appeal from the County Court of Williamson. Tried below before the Honorable F. D. Love. Appeal from a conviction of unlawfully carrying, a pistol; penalty, a fine of $100. The opinion states the case. On question of traveller. Cases cited in-opinion. Cited; Sanders v. State, 20 S. W. Rep., 556, and cases cited in opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Williamson County pf the offense of carrying on or about his person a certain pistol, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $100.
The case was tried before the court without the intervention of a jury. But two questions are raised. Did appellant have the pistol on or about his person? Was he a traveller? The State’s testimony makes an affirmative answer to the first question. The constable testified that he went to appellant’s home to serve some papers on him; he was not there, but the mother of appellant informed the officer that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Bain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
- Stilly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Witt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
3Cited by29 opinions
- Birch v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
- Ayesh v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
- Vogt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
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