RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 35000.

363 S.W.2d 472 (1962)

Gonzalo RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. A. Dent, Galveston, for appellant.

Jules Damiani, Dist. Atty., Galveston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, 25 years.

The evidence introduced by the state shows that officers, under authority of a search warrant, entered appellant's home where they found 143 grams of ground-up marihuana in a coffee jar; 190 grams of marihuana in a paper sack and four cigarettes containing marihuana. Appellant's confession was introduced in which he admitted possessing the marihuana.

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