Huffman v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury for the offense of unlawfully carrying a handgun onto a premises licensed by the State for the sale of alcoholic beverages. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 46.02(c). The jury sentenced appellant to serve two years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Raising grounds of error on variance and sufficiency of the evidence, appellant appealed his conviction to the Eastland Court of Appeals. In an unpublished opinion, that court found the evidence sufficient to show that appellant intentionally carried a…