RODRIQUEZ v. STATE

No. 27109.

272 S.W.2d 366 (1954)

Gulliermo Gonzales RODRIQUEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howze & Howze, Murray J. Howze, Monahans, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

This is a conviction for possessing marihuana, a narcotic drug, with punishment assessed at six years in the penitentiary.

The sheriff of the county engaged a twenty-five-year-old Negro by the name of Williams to assist him in a marihuana investigation. Following and in pursuance of Williams' agreement to help, Deputy Sheriff Ratliff gave to Williams two one-dollar bills to "go get marihuana with." The two one-dollar bills were marked...

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