Price v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment a fine of $100.00.

Appellant’s defense was that he had the lawful right to carry a pistol, or believed in good faith that he had such right because he was a peace officer, a deputy constable, and was in the performance of the duties of such office when he carried the pistol; also, in addiiton to being a deputy constable under appointment of the constable, that he had been deputized by the justice of the peace to serve certain criminal process and warrants, and was engaged in performing these duties at the time he…