aggiehawg said:Quote:
Did you read the penalty section? I ask, because I did, and the penalty is a $25 fine but if you show up to court with the permit, it's a mandatory dismissal.
So yes, it's technically unlawful to not have your permit while you're carrying, but it's the same level of unlawful as driving without your driver's license on your person
And irrelevant under the law. Zero points made on that. Whether he was legally carrying a concealed weapon with a permit or not does not matter a pig fart when he was doing other stuff against the law.
AND no way the officers knew that one way or another. In a split second, it was revealed he had a gun. That's an LEO attention getter. Did he reach for it? After it was discovered? TBH, not sure.
Attention getter in any law enforcement encounter but ESPECIALLY for agents that have been threatened, spit on, had objects hurled at them all the while enduring hours upon hours of ear piercing rape whistles.
Like former Tennessee senator Fred Thompson said in The Hunt For Red October:

