Legal Opinion

Salasar v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 16, 1927No. 11152PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawfully carrying a pistol, punishment fixed at a fine of one hundred dollars.

The appellant was arrested upon one of the streets of Houston and was possessed of a pistol. He introduced no defensive testimony, but relies for a reversal upon three bills of exceptions.

In the first bill complaint is made of testimony to the effect that the appellant “shied around the officers, started to pass them and looked suspicious.” This testimony may or may not have been admissible, depending upon what preceded and followed it. In the absence of some recital of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Battle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Odenthal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Ard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Robbins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. MooreSuperior Court of Delaware · 1963
  2. Spears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946

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