MIKCHEL v. STATE

No. 28807.

298 S.W.2d 829 (1957)

George MIKCHEL, Appellant. v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray P. Reeves, W. E. Martin, Houston, for appellant.

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


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of policy paraphernalia in violation of Sec. 2 of Art. 642c, Vernon's Ann.P.C., with a prior conviction alleged to enhance the penalty; the punishment, 14 months in jail and a fine of $1,000.

The State's evidence shows that City of Houston Police Officers McKelvey and Hensley went to 3406 McGowen Street in the city to investigate policy writing. Appellant...

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