Longorio v. State
Longorio v. State
Opinion of the Court
The offense is carrying a pistol; the punishment, a fine of $100.00.
Trial was before the court without the intervention of a jury.
Officer Flores testified that, in response to a call, he went to a certain address in San Antonio and there found the front door had been broken in, was informed that a man had broken the door, had beaten up a woman in the house, and that she intended
The sole question presented for review is the legality of the arrest and the finding of the pistol.
We have concluded that the information which the officer received plus the speeding violation which he observed authorized the arrest and the incident search of the automobile, if in fact one was made. Fance v. State, (page 32, this volume), 318 S.W. 2d 72, and Baker v. State, 154 Texas Cr. Rep. 116, 225 S.W. 2d 828.
The judgment is aifirmed.
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