WAITE v. STATE

No. 31775.

334 S.W.2d 816 (1960)

Marie Elizabeth WAITE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Woody, Houston, for appellant.

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


DICE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted for the unlawful possession of barbiturates and her punishment assessed at 2 years in jail and a fine of $3,000.

The conviction was under Art. 726c, Vernon's Ann.P.C. now Art. 726d, Vernon's Ann.P.C.

Officer T. H. Graham testified that on the day in question in response to a call, he and Officers Fann and Maddox went to the Harris County Detention Ward where they went inside and talked to a man; that after...

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