BYERS v. STATE

No. 29290.

310 S.W.2d 331 (1958)

Manny BYERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magee & Magee by Emmett F. Magee, Galveston, for appellant.

L. F. Benson, Dist. Atty., G. Jerome Jones, Asst. Dist. Atty., Galveston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, five years.

The original opinion reversed this conviction upon the theory that the person executing the search warrant was not authorized to do so. That opinion is withdrawn upon authority of our holding to the contrary in Glaze v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 310 S.W.2d 88, and Art. 326k-6, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St., Sec. 1, therein cited.

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