MARSHALL v. STATE

No. 41365.

432 S.W.2d 917 (1968)

George MARSHALL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brantley Pringle, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., John A. Brady, William A. Knapp and John Howze, Asst. Dist. Attys., Forth Worth, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the possession of marihuana; the punishment, fifty years.

The sole ground urged as error is that:

"The Indictment in this case is too vague, general, and indefinite to apprise the defendant of the charge against him, and will not support a conviction."

The indictment alleges that the appellant did "on or about the 24th day of August," 1968...

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