HALL v. STATE

No. 45551.

488 S.W.2d 788 (1973)

Gordon Quanah HALL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Chitwood, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty. and W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DICE, Special Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted under Art. 483, Vernon's Ann.P.C., of unlawfully carrying a pistol and his punishment assessed at a fine of $150.

Trial was to the Court without a jury.

We reverse the judgment of conviction on appellant's first ground of error wherein he insists that the pistol in question was seized from his motor vehicle as the result of an illegal arrest and that for such reason his conviction...

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