SLAUGHTER v. STATE

No. 29827.

314 S.W.2d 92 (1958)

James Glendon SLAUGHTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buck C. Miller, King C. Haynie, Houston, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of heroin; the punishment, three years.

Officer Free of the narcotics division of the Houston police department testified, in the absence of the jury, that he had known the appellant for approximately two years and knew him to be a person who associated with people who carried narcotics but did not know where in the city he lived until shortly prior to the day charged in the indictment, that he then secured...

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