OLIVIA GARZA v. STATE

No. 42957.

456 S.W.2d 374 (1970)

Pomposa OLIVIA GARZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Woody (on appeal only), Marian S. Rosen (on appeal only), John P. Farra (on appeal only), Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough, and Ted Hirtz, Asst. Dist. Atty., 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, fifty years.

Officers of the Houston Police Department found 177 grams of 58% heroin at appellant's lounge. The record shows that appellant was arrested on West Dallas Street and the officers proceeded to her home at 1102 Stanford Street and began the search. There she asked to talk to Officer Michael Chavez. Before she made any statement, Officer Chavez warned...

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