CASAS v. STATE

No. 43168.

462 S.W.2d 581 (1970)

Manuel Gilbert CASAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 1970.

Second Rehearing Denied February 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Southers, Mendelsohn, Goldberg & Lyons by Les Mendelsohn, Fred Granberry, San Antonio, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Charles Butts, Bill White and Jules Sterling, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the possession of marihuana, the punishment ten (10) years.

Appellant's first four grounds of error relate to the legality of the search and the admissibility of the testimony of the arresting officers. The affidavit, we have concluded, meets the test of Aguilar v. Texas, 378 U.S. 108, 84 S.Ct. 1509, 12 L.Ed.2d 723. First it stated...

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