LUJAN v. STATE

No. 25790.

248 S.W.2d 477 (1952)

LUJAN v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Luscombe, Jr., Fryer & Milstead, El Paso, for appellant.

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


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

Possessing marihuana is the primary offense charged. The punishment of life imprisonment in the penitentiary was assessed because of two prior felony convictions.

The witness Casavantes, a detective of the city of El Paso, testified that while standing on a street of said city at night he saw appellant place a package on the ground and against the front wheel of a parked automobile. He knew that appellant was a handler of narcotics...

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