Harrison v. State

Full title: Phillip HARRISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Jan 23, 1957

298 S.W.2d 815 (Tex. Crim. App. 1957)

Opinion

298 S.W.2d 815 (Tex.Crim.App. 1957) Phillip HARRISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. No. 28718. Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. January 23, 1957

Appeal from County Court, San Jacinto County; W. G. Ritchey, Judge.

James E. Faulkner, Coldspring, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State. BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted under the provisions of Art. 483, Vernon's Ann.P.C., which make it unlawful for one to carry on or about his person a 'knife manufactured or sold for the purposes of offense or defense' and assessed punishment at a fine of $200.

The same question is raised here as in Harrison v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 297 S.W.2d 823, contrary to appellant's contention.

The judgment is affirmed.

Opinion approved by the court.