MAYS v. STATE

No. 29125.

304 S.W.2d 118 (1957)

Opal MAYS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill M. Dickson, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White and Howell E. Stone, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted as a second offender of unlawfully possessing barbiturates and her punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for five years.

Officer Elkins of the Houston Police Department testified that on July 20, 1956, while on duty around 7:20 A.M., he received a radio dispatch to the White Cafe located in the 5200 block of Jensen Drive; that when he arrived at the location he observed the appellant sitting on the...

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