HERNANDEZ v. STATE

No. 26090.

255 S.W.2d 219 (1952)

HERNANDEZ v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas, Thomas & Jones, George T. Thomas, Big Spring, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the possession of marijuana; the punishment, five years.

Appellant's guilt is made to depend upon the fact that, as a result of a search of his private residence by peace officers operating under the authority of a search warrant, there was found a quantity of marijuana.

The principal question before this Court is the sufficiency of the affidavit and search warrant to authorize the search as against the contention that...

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