AYESH v. STATE

No. 3-86-195-CR.

734 S.W.2d 106 (1987)

Hatem A. AYESH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

June 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd McGough, Temple, for appellant.

Patrick J. Ridley, Co. Atty., and Peter T. Hamer, Asst. Co. Atty., Belton, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and SMITH and ABOUSSIE, JJ.


SMITH, Justice (Retired).

Hatem A. Ayesh appeals from a conviction for unlawfully carrying a weapon under Tex.Pen.Code Ann. § 46.02 (1974). Appellant argues two points of error asserting he should not have been convicted because he established a defense under Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 46.03 (1974). The relevant portion of that statute provides it is not unlawful to carry a weapon while "traveling." We affirm.

Appellant testified that he and his brother...

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