GRIGSBY v. STATE

No. 28734.

298 S.W.2d 595 (1957)

Willis GRIGSBY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Cutler, Houston, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of policy paraphernalia as denounced by Section 2 of Article 642c, V.A.P.C.; punishment, 90 days in jail.

Officers Page and Bell testified that they were in the neighborhood of 5307 Lyons Avenue on the day in question on another mission and saw the appellant seated inside the window of a house at such address writing in a book, that they presented themselves at the door, secured permission of Mrs. Phillips...

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