Valigura v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol on and about his person.

The State’s ease shows that he had a pistol. The appellant denied this. To aid him in his defense he moved for a continuance on account of the absence of certain witnesses by whom he could prove they were present at the time and place the State’s witnesses say he had a pistol. Appellant was arrested on the 27th of February. The case was called for trial on the 4th of March, but on account of the absence of his leading counsel the case was postponed until the following day. Process was…