GIACONA v. STATE

No. 34930.

372 S.W.2d 328 (1962)

Pete GIACONA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1963.

Certiorari Denied October 14, 1963.

On Motion to Withdraw Mandate and Abate Appeal November 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Woody, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally and James M. Shatto, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


Certiorari Denied October 14, 1963. See 84 S.Ct. 92.

BELCHER, Commissioner.

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

Officers Hightower and Shelton, of the narcotics division of the Houston police department, passed by the house located on the front of a lot and went between thirty and forty yards from the street to a three-apartment unit, two of which were downstairs and one upstairs, located on the back of the...

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