OUTLEY v. STATE

No. 27716.

284 S.W.2d 356 (1955)

Sylvester OUTLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Divine, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Eugene Brady, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of heroin, a narcotic drug; the punishment, 5 years in the penitentiary.

Houston Police Officers Kennedy and Gray observed appellant as he was driving an automobile on a Houston Street and saw him go through an intersection without stopping his car at a stop sign.

The officers recognized appellant and followed him as he made a right turn, drove down...

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