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CORTEMEGLIA v. STATE

No. 48076.

505 S.W.2d 296 (1974)

Luke A. CORTEMEGLIA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Piranio, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John H. Hagler, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

QUENTIN KEITH, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol and fined $100.

Appellant was arrested for driving while intoxicated and the police found a pistol in the glove compartment of his car. Appellant testified that he had gone to his place of business in order to take home for safekeeping the cash and checks he had there and took the pistol along for protection. When arrested, he had approximately $14,000 in...

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