Blocker v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for carrying pistol without license; from Early superior court—Judge Worrill. October 26, 1912. The plaintiff in error was tried under an indictment containing two counts.
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Indictment for carrying pistol without license; from Early superior court—Judge Worrill. October 26, 1912. The plaintiff in error was tried under an indictment containing two counts. Tbe first count charged a violation of the statute prohibiting the carrying about the person of a concealed weapon, and the second count charged a violation of the act of 1910 (Acts 1910, p. 134), in that he carried on his person a pistol, without first having obtained a license as provided by that act. There was a demurrer to the second count, on the ground that it failed to allege that the accused was not an…
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
The demurrer to the .second count of the indictment was properly overruled. The act of 1910 (Acts 1910, p. 134), upon which this count of the indictment was framed, is as follows: “An act to prohibit any person from having or carrying about his person, in any county in the State of Georgia, any pistol or revolver without first haying obtained a license from the Ordinary of the county of said State in which the party resides, and to provide how said license may be obtained and a penalty prescribed for a violation of the same, and for other purposes.” This is…
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