PRICE v. STATE

No. 30211.

318 S.W.2d 648 (1958)

Joe PRICE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. L. Hicks, Houston, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment a fine of $100.

Appellant's defense was that he had the lawful right to carry a pistol, or believed in good faith that he had such right because he was a peace officer, a deputy constable, and was in the performance of the duties of such office when he carried the pistol; also, in addition to being a deputy constable under appointment of the constable, that he had been deputized by...

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