WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 31382.

331 S.W.2d 214 (1960)

Lindsey WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otis Scruggs, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., James M. Shatto, Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is carrying a pistol; the punishment, 60 days in jail.

Sheriff's investigator Schultea testified that, while on patrol on the night in question, he observed in the lighted room of a house a number of men standing around a table, that he and his partner approached the window, determined that the men were shooting dice and entered the house. He stated that as they entered the room appellant removed a pistol from his belt...

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