WILSON v. STATE

No. 40219.

418 S.W.2d 687 (1967)

Nathaniel WILSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1967.

Second Rehearing Denied October 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Hampton, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Darrell Jordan, Al Alsup and Kerry P. FitzGerald, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment, 6 months in jail.

Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty.

The only ground of error raised on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. Appellant contends that his case falls within the exception to the pistol law (Art. 484, Vernon's Ann. P.C.) which excludes from the operation of the statute "the carrying of arms...

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