DOBY v. STATE

No. 35151.

363 S.W.2d 286 (1963)

Iona Star DOBY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 2, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacko Hargrove, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Gus J. Zgourides and David Ball, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of heroin with two prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life imprisonment.

Officers Strickland and Gifford, accompanied by three other officers, went to the home of the appellant to execute a search warrant. When they arrived the appellant was driving an automobile from the driveway. Officer Strickland identified himself as...

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