DALTWAS v. STATE

No. 36566.

375 S.W.2d 732 (1964)

George Edward DALTWAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 26, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant filed brief pro se.

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


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of marihuana; the punishment, ten years.

The evidence reveals that Sidney Moore, while testifying, identified the appellant as the same person who represented himself and a woman as Mr. and Mrs. Calcip, to whom he rented a furnished two bedroom house in Lubbock on February 1, 1963, for $125 per month. The appellant at that time paid $25, and the next day the woman paid the balance. Mr. Moore testified...

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