JONES v. STATE

No. 28686.

297 S.W.2d 179 (1957)

Robert JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Robinson, Abilene, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of marijuana; the punishment, 3 years.

Kenneth Decker, agent of the narcotics division of the Department of Public Safety, testified that he worked undercover in the city of Abilene for some time prior to and following the date charged in the indictment. He stated that he posed as an underworld character, gambled, and drank with the appellant, and bought marijuana from others in his presence with money...

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