SMITH v. STATE

No. 26281.

255 S.W.2d 223 (1953)

SMITH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 28, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Graves, Jr., Joe Harris, Houston, for appellant.

William H. Scott, Cr. Dist. Atty. and King C. Haynie, Asst. Cr. Dist. Atty., Houston, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment, a fine of $250.

Testimony of the state shows that on the morning of August 13, 1952, appellant was riding in an automobile along one of the streets in Houston; that he stopped by a lot on which several men were building a fence. Appellant got out and went on the lot where the men were, and the testimony shows that he had a pistol on his person. He later returned with it to...

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