SMITH v. STATE

No. 45035.

481 S.W.2d 886 (1972)

George Howard SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Divine, Houston, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Robert T. Baskett, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

The appellant was convicted of possession of heroin and assessed a life sentence.

Initially, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction.

The record reflects that Dallas City Police Officers executed a search warrant at 3701 Mallory Street in Dallas on June 5, 1970. While they were there, appellant drove up, took a black bag out of the trunk of the car he was driving and came...

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