BEAL v. STATE

No. 41421.

432 S.W.2d 94 (1968)

Ronald Dewey BEAL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. O'Dowd, Walter E. Boyd, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Jimmy James, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is under Art. 726d, Vernon's Ann.P.C., for the unlawful possession of a barbiturate; the punishment, 730 days in jail.

It was shown by the state's testimony that on the day in question the appellant was arrested by Officer Lilley for being drunk in a public place as he (appellant) was getting into an automobile parked on the street. Following his arrest, appellant was placed in the custody of Officer Lewis, who...

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