GARCIA v. STATE

No. 28306.

289 S.W.2d 766 (1956)

Cecilio Torres GARCIA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Gabriel Nahas, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of heroin; the punishment, 5 years.

Officer Shelton of the Houston Police Department testified that while cruising in a police automobile he observed four men standing in front of a grocery store, that when the men saw the police automobile they hurriedly entered the store, that he followed them into the store, that he found three of them standing near the door and told them to go outside where his partner...

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