KING v. STATE

No. 31108.

335 S.W.2d 378 (1960)

Peggy June KING, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1960.

Second Rehearing Denied February 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Middleton, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Lee P. Ward, Jr., Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of marihuana; the punishment, seven years. Appellant was indicted jointly with Carl Edward King, a severance was granted, and appellant was tried alone.

Officers of the City of Houston, armed with a search warrant, went to the address in question, knocked on the door, received no response, found that the front door was unlocked and entered. Some hour and a half later appellant and Carl Edward King drove...

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