BROWN v. STATE

No. 37660.

391 S.W.2d 425 (1965)

Oswald Robert BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Foreman, Houston, for appellant.

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


McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawfully possessing a dangerous drug, to-wit, barbiturates; the punishment, a fine of $3,000.00 and 365 days confinement in jail.

Appellant was the licensee of a Liquor Control Board permit, operating a liquor store at 270 West Gray Street in the City of Houston. It was upon these premises that the officers found 200,000 barbiturate capsules behind a stack of whiskey. The labels had been removed from the cartons...

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