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JONES v. STATE

No. 44176.

472 S.W.2d 529 (1971)

L. J. JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 9, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Finstrom, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle and Robert T. Baskett, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of marihuana where appellant entered a plea of guilty before a jury. Punishment was assessed at twelve years.

Appellant contends that the State improperly injected into the record facts surrounding an extraneous offense. Appellant was arrested at the Neiman-Marcus store, in Dallas, for using a stolen credit card. Appellant was searched at the scene of the arrest, and...

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