WYATT v. STATE

No. 27648.

282 S.W.2d 392 (1955)

Weldon Henderson WYATT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King C. Haynie, Houston, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of marihuana; the punishment, 4 years.

Officer Langhorn of the Houston Police testified that, in company with Officer Schultea and while on duty on the night in question, he went to the Gizmo Lounge, a public drinking establishment, and there observed the appellant. From the odor of appellant's breath, his manner of speech and walking, the officer concluded that the appellant was intoxicated and notified...

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