LOGAN v. STATE

No. 42339.

448 S.W.2d 462 (1969)

Earl Gene LOGAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Hazlewood, Amarillo, for appellant.

Tom Curtis, Dist. Atty., Amarillo, Hugh Russell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Amarillo, and Jim Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of burglary tools by a convicted felon under Article 1402b, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment, one year in the Department of Corrections.

Appellant's first contention is that the statute in question (Article 1402b, V.A. P.C.) is unconstitutional.

This Court has held that the statute which denounces the carrying of a pistol by certain ex-convicts (Article 489c, V.A.P.C.) is constitutional...

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