Sweeney v. State

The following brief of appellant's counsel so satisfactorily discussed the issues presented by the record it is adopted as the opinion of the court:

"Appellant was indicted and convicted under a plea of not guilty of the offense of unlawfully carrying a pistol on and about his person, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $200 and a term of ninety days in the county jail.

"1. The bills of exceptions are drawn so as to show the charge, issues and testimony, the contentions of the respective parties, and in themselves contain all that is necessary to manifest the supposed errors. This practice…