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TILLMAN v. STATE

No. 28193.

288 S.W.2d 521 (1956)

Winona Louise TILLMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 28, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Golding, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Houston, Eugene Walton and Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, 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 Gray of the Narcotics Division of the City of Houston police arrested the appellant. He stated that he and his partner Stringfellow were proceeding north in an automobile on Dowling Street at one o'clock in the morning when they were forced to a halt because a Buick automobile ahead of them made a sudden stop. He stated that as the Buick came to a stop the...

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