McLEOD v. STATE

No. 42481.

450 S.W.2d 321 (1970)

Carol Joseph McLEOD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. O'Dowd, John J. Browne, Houston, for appellant.

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


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for the possession of heroin; the punishment, twenty years.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress the evidence, because officers of the Houston Police Department did not have probable cause to make the arrest and seize the heroin.

Officer Bell testified out of the presence of the jury that he had known appellant for approximately four years and knew him...

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