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MARTINEZ v. STATE

No. 36102.

373 S.W.2d 246 (1963)

Raymond Benjie MARTINEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Benson, Lubbock, for appellant.

Alton R. Griffin, Dist. Atty., Roy B. Johnson and William M. LauBach, Asst. Dist. Attys., Lubbock, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

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

Two officers testified that they saw the appellant drop a paper cup. In it was a partially smoked cigarette. The state introduced evidence showing that the contents of the cigarette was marihuana, a narcotic drug.

On cross-examination of one of the officers, testimony was elicited to the effect that the appellant...

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