Colvin v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is carrying a pistol as a second offender; the punishment, confinement in jail for a period of 210 days.

Our prior opinions herein are withdrawn, and the following is substituted in lieu therefor.

The information alleged that appellant had theretofore in Cause No. 149896, on the 17th day of February, 1960, been convicted of an offense of carrying a pistol.

When the State came to prove such allegation, it called the identifying witness, who testified that the prior conviction was in Cause No. 149986. The judgment of conviction introduced in evidence shows such…