Legal Opinion

Kirkwood v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 10, 1973No. 45530PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for unlawfully carrying a pistol. The punishment was assessed at a fine of $100.00. Trial was before the court upon a plea of not guilty.

Appellant’s sole contention is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction.

Dallas City Police Officer Whisenhunt testified that about 12:45 a. m. on October 10, 1970, while on foot-patrol, he saw the appellant in front of The Cellar, a nightclub in the 2100 block of Commerce Street in the City of Dallas, “more or less milling around”; that it was the weekend of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Seefurth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Porter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Hobbs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Boyett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jeffley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  2. Cortemeglia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. State v. Ross, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  5. Crofton, Michael Perry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003

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