TUTTLE v. STATE

No. 39702.

410 S.W.2d 780 (1966)

Donald David TUTTLE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1966.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied November 30, 1966.

Third Motion for Rehearing Denied February 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett Colvin, Jr., of Waldie, McDowell & Colvin, Dallas (on motion for rehearing only), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Harryette Bercu, Curtis Glover, and W. John Allison, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of marihuana; the punishment, twelve years. Notice of appeal was given December 29, 1965.

Officer Cavender testified that on the night in question, armed with a search warrant, he searched appellant's apartment and found a plastic box which contained a substance which appeared to be marihuana. The chain of custody was properly established and Dr. Morton...

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