DAVIDSON, Judge.
This is a conviction for unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment, a fine of $200 and confinement in jail for a term of one year.
Art. 483, P.C., fixes the punishment for unlawfully carrying a pistol at a "fine of not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00 or by confinement in jail for not less than one month nor more than one year."
It is insisted that the two methods of punishment are separate and distinct and that both a fine...
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