GAMEZ v. STATE

No. 39457.

403 S.W.2d 418 (1966)

Joe Y. GAMEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Brady, Jack A. Efron, San Antonio, for appellant.

James E. Barlow, Dist. Atty., Charles T. Conaway, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of a narcotic drug, heroin. The jury found appellant guilty of this offense and also determined that he had previously been convicted for a violation of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act, Article 725b, Vernon's Ann.P.C., as charged in the indictment, and punishment was assessed at 10 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

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