TAYLOR v. STATE

No. 40336.

421 S.W.2d 403 (1967)

Richard Arland TAYLOR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1967.

Second Rehearing Denied December 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray & Kirkpatrick, by C. L. Ray, Jr., Marshall, for appellant.

Charles A. Allen, Dist. Atty., Marshall, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, 10 years.

Trial was before a jury under the 1965 Code of Criminal Procedure.

Appellant declined to enter a plea and the court entered the plea of not guilty for him.

The question which controls the disposition of this appeal is the legality of the search of the automobile appellant was driving and the seizure of marihuana cigarettes...

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