BROCK v. STATE

No. 27917.

285 S.W.2d 745 (1956)

Roy BROCK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magee, Gernsbacher & Magee, Galveston, for appellant.

Marsene Johnson, Jr., Dist. Atty., Jales Damiani, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Galveston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The State's case grows out of a search of certain premises in the City of Galveston known as the Red Top Cafe in which officers found eight capsules in a room which was referred to in the testimony as a storeroom or washroom. These capsules were shown to contain heroin.

Appellant admitted that he was manager of the cafe...

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