MOREHEAD v. STATE

No. 38397.

394 S.W.2d 812 (1965)

James MOREHEAD, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. M. Hood, Borger, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the possession of amphetamine, a dangerous drug; the punishment, a fine of $1500.00.

Officer Griffin testified that on the day in question he approached appellant, with whom he had prior contact, at his fruit stand in the city of Dumas, and told him that he would like to buy some pills; whereupon, appellant delivered to him 30 pills for which he paid appellant the sum of $5.50. Appellant was then arrested.

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