McCallister v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

Appellant was tried on an indictment regularly found by the grand jury charging him with unlawfully carrying on and about his person a pistol in Fisher County. He was convicted and his punishment assessed at a fine of $100.

The evidence is clear and positive that he had a pistol in his buggy some three or four miles from where he lived, and that he was seen to shoot and kill a skunk with it. There is no contradiction of this evidence in the record. The only charge requested by appellant was to the effect in substance that if the jury believed that the defendant at the time he had…