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BROWN v. STATE

No. 29393.

308 S.W.2d 27 (1957)

Edward McArther BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 18, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney of record on appeal, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Henry L. Brotherton, Joseph M. Joiner and A. D. Bowie, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of heroin, a narcotic drug; the punishment, life imprisonment.

Detective C. H. Cavender, of the Dallas Police Department, testified that on the evening of December 20, 1956, around 7:30 P.M., he drove to the vicinity of Oakland and Pennsylvania Streets in the City of Dallas in a panel truck; that he was accompanied by his partner, Officer Day, and Tommy Lee Kelly, a special employee working...

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