Bryant v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BELCHER, Judge.
Upon a trial before the court without a jury, appellant was convicted for unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment, a fine of $100.
Appellant did not testify or offer any evidence in her behalf.
Appellant contends here that her possession of the pistol was momentary and the distance travelled was only a few feet, which does not constitute the offense of unlawfully carrying a pistol.
The testimony shows that appellant was in possession of the pistol. However, it is not shown that the pistol came from the glove compartment of the pick-up hereinafter mentioned, nor when or from…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Schuh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
3Cited by1 opinion
- Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958