COLLINS v. STATE

No. 32078.

339 S.W.2d 913 (1960)

James Leroy COLLINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Heidingsfelder, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

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


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, 10 years.

Search of an apartment at 1007-A Pleasantville Drive, in Houston, resulted in the finding of several bags of marihuana and some marihuana cigarettes.

Appellant was not present when the search was made. The searching officers obtained information as to his whereabouts and some of them went to a cafe about a mile and a half away, took him into custody, and...

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