HALL v. STATE

No. 38371.

394 S.W.2d 659 (1965)

Edward J. HALL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minor Pounds, Lubbock, for appellant.

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


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to-wit, marijuana; the punishment, twenty-five years.

The state's evidence shows that on the date alleged, detectives Rutherford and Wiley, after having obtained a search warrant, went to a certain cabin occupied by appellant at a motel in the city of Lubbock to search for narcotic drugs. In the search of the cabin, a quantity of marijuana was found in a suitcase.

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