RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 29588.

311 S.W.2d 412 (1958)

Hubert RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walker F. Means, Pecos, for appellant.

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


DAVIDSON, Judge.

The conviction is for possessing marihuana; the punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.

Peace officers saw appellant stoop down, reach under and feel along the sill of a building and, as he removed his hand and stood up, they saw him transfer a package in his hand to his pocket. The officers apprehended the appellant and a companion about a half block away, at which time appellant was asked, "What's that you've got in your pocket that you...

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