Curry v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of unlawfully carrying a pistol, a violation of Article 483 Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment was assessed by the court at a fine of $100.00.

The sufficiency of the evidence is the sole ground of error urged by appellant.

The record reflects that at approximately 8:15 P. M., on the 2d day of October, 1969, Officer W. M. Jones, a radio patrolman with the Houston Police Department, and his partner, came upon a parked vehicle “blocking a moving lane of traffic” in the 1600 block of West Dallas, in Houston; *155that the appellant was…