STUART v. STATE

No. 42826.

456 S.W.2d 129 (1970)

Marvin Quinton STUART, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Divine, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., and James C. Brough and J. Robert Musslewhite, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to wit, hashish; the punishment, thirty years.

The appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment on the ground that the allegation in the indictment that he "did then and there unlawfully possess a narcotic drug, to wit, hashish" was a conclusion and does not allege the component parts of hashish.

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