EVANS v. STATE

No. 42465.

456 S.W.2d 911 (1970)

Wayne EVANS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Lucas, Houston (on appeal only), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Houston, James C. Brough and Ted Busch, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawful possession of heroin; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63 P.C., life.

The record reflects that on the morning of August 19, 1966, Houston Police Officers R. Y. Garcia and B. W. Halm, assigned to the Narcotics Division, received information from an informant from whom they had previously received information in relation to criminal offenses which had proved reliable in every instance, that...

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