FLORES v. STATE

No. 41696.

436 S.W.2d 135 (1969)

Fred FLORES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam L. Jones, Jr., Dist. Atty., W. DeWitt Alsup, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Utter & Chase by Max L. Bennett, Corpus Christi, for appellant.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawful possession of heroin; the punishment, 20 years.

The indictment alleged that Vidal Santos Benavides and appellant, acting together, unlawfully possessed a narcotic drug, to-wit, heroin.

Tried separately before a jury on his plea of not guilty, appellant was found guilty and the court, after hearing the evidence adduced on such issue, assessed the punishment at 20 years.

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