HOUSTON v. STATE

No. 28635.

298 S.W.2d 127 (1957)

R. D. HOUSTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Tobin, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., George P. Blackburn, Joe M. Joiner and J. Alton York, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is procuring; the punishment, six months in jail and a fine of $200.

Officer Brumley, of the Special Service Bureau of the Dallas police, testified that he presented himself at the Pennell Courts on the night in question and asked the appellant, who was the porter and who seemed to be in charge of the establishment, if he could get him a woman. The appellant went to the telephone and began to call numbers and finally...

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