COLLIER v. STATE

No. 30431.

321 S.W.2d 584 (1959)

Robert Lee COLLIER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 11, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Bamford, Dallas, Robert C. Benavides, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Dallas, Thomas B. Thorpe, Chuck Cabaniss and Merle Flagg, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of marijuana; the punishment, 20 years.

Appellant entered a plea of guilty, his confession was introduced without objection, and only two questions are presented for review.

It is the appellant's contention that, since he did plead guilty, the State should be limited in the character of proof which was admissible. A few examples are cited for illustration. The witness Revill, a narcotic officer of...

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