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BARNETT v. STATE

No. 28518.

294 S.W.2d 835 (1956)

Herman Lamon BARNETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 31, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney for appellant of record on appeal.

Henry Wade, Criminal Dist. Atty., William F. Alexander and George P. Blackburn, Asst. Criminal Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is a violation of Article 725b, Sec. 2, Vernon's Ann.P.C., which denounces the possession of paraphernalia for using narcotic drugs; the punishment, 10 years.

Detective Boyd testified that, on the night in question, he and his partner Hart observed the appellant standing near a tree on a sidewalk near a park in the City of Dallas and that as they passed the appellant turned his head and walked back in the shadow of the...

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