DOBY v. STATE

No. 42671.

454 S.W.2d 411 (1970)

Delmar Garvin DOBY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Browne, Houston, for appellant.

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


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

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

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is challenged, the first ground of error being predicated upon the contention that the jury's verdict was based upon evidence obtained in violation of appellant's constitutional rights as the result of an illegal arrest and search.

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