Legal Opinion

Nichols v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 12, 1897No. 1135PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Hamilton. Tried below before Hon. J. C. Main, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for unlawfully carrying a pistol; penalty, a fine of $25 dollars. The opinion states the ease.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Appellant was chai’ged with carrying on and about his person a pistol, and fined in the sum of $25, and appeals. In addition to his plea of not guilty, appellant filed a plea of former conviction, in which he states that he had been previously convicted of a disturbance of the peace, by going near a private residence, and displaying a deadly weapon, and further alleging that it was the same transaction as that charged in the information in this case. So far as this bill is concerned, it may be conceded that the proof in the former case was in substance that appellant was…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Croomes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
  2. Doggett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Creech v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Pollard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903

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