GARCIA v. STATE

No. 32264.

340 S.W.2d 803 (1960)

Joseph GARCIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Woody, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Morgan Redd, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of heroin; the punishment, five years.

The testimony of the state shows that Officers Hightower and Chavez, with other officers, went to the home of the appellant and there informed appellant that they had a search warrant for his residence which was handed to him. A search of the appellant and his residence resulted in the finding of a cellophane paper...

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