Legal Opinion

Hester v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 24, 1909No. 4403PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

RAMSEY, Judge.

Appellant was tried in the County Court of Scurry County on a charge n of unlawfully carrying arms and convicted, from which conviction he appeals.

1. The testimony shows in brief that appellant had the pistol at or near the residence of one Moffet in Fisher County. It appears that he was out in Mr. Moffet’s pasture with Brandon and Pierce Moffet, and while out in the pasture he shot off the pistol, handed it to one of the witnesses, who looked at it and gave it back to him. The witnesses also say that they saw him with the pistol the next day. It seems that appellant’s father…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Cruce v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1922

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