PARKER v. STATE

No. 37366.

384 S.W.2d 712 (1964)

Charles Arthur PARKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Cutler, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, James C. Brough and Ruben W. Hope, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of a dangerous drug, to wit, barbiturates; the punishment, thirty days in jail.

Appellant, a delivery man for a drug store, was driving in Houston when his truck was observed by a Houston radio patrol officer. The officer testified that the vehicle was speeding. Appellant was "waived down" and asked to display his driver's license. As appellant searched his billfold for his license, the officer noticed something...

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