LOCKE v. STATE

No. 31075.

329 S.W.2d 873 (1959)

James W. LOCKE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for appellant.

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


DICE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted as a second offender under Art. 725b Vernon's Ann.P. C. for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to-wit: marijuana and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for 15 years.

The State's evidence shows that on the night in question four State narcotic officers, accompanied by two deputy sheriffs, went to an apartment at 620 East Bluff Street in the City of Fort Worth where the appellant and...

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