TORRES v. STATE

No. 30670.

323 S.W.2d 952 (1959)

Manuel TORRES, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde Gordon, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White, Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., and Jon N. Hughes, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the sale of marijuana; the punishment, ten years.

Officer Goodnight of the narcotic division of the Houston police department testified that, while working undercover on the day in question, he was introduced on the appellant, that the appellant asked if he had any marijuana, and when he replied in the negative the appellant asked him if he wanted any and he stated that he wanted $2 worth. Whereupon, the appellant...

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