YOUNG v. STATE

No. 42327.

447 S.W.2d 911 (1969)

Choice YOUNG, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 10, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin F. O'Donnell, Dallas, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the carrying of an unlawful knife; the punishment, thirty (30) days in jail.

Officer Smoot who arrested appellant did not appear as a witness. The Officers who did testify stated that they received custody of appellant from Officer Smoot. They testified that appellant did not violate the law in their presence. Over objection, it was observed that a search of appellant's purse revealed the knife which is the...

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