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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 40184.

413 S.W.2d 707 (1967)

Allen WILLIAMS, alias Junior Barnes, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 29, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Upchurch, Jr. (on appeal only), Amarillo, for appellant.

Alton R. Griffin, Dist. Atty., Tom M. Richards, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lubbock, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the violation of Art. 489c, Vernon's Ann.P.C., which makes it unlawful for any person who has been convicted of a felony involving an act of violence with a firearm to have in his possession, away from the premises upon which he lives, any pistol, revolver, or other fire-arm capable of being concealed upon the person.

Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty. Appellant elected to have the jury...

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