SALINAS v. STATE

Nos. 44751, 44752.

479 S.W.2d 913 (1972)

Johnny R. SALINAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. (two cases).

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam R. Gross, Joe P. Smyer, San Antonio, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Antonio G. Cantu, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

These are appeals from convictions for possession of heroin and possession of narcotic paraphernalia. Both causes were consolidated into one trial before the court. Punishment was assessed at ten years in each case.

In appellant's first four contentions, he complains that the evidence is insufficient to show that "he had a knowing possession" of either the heroin or the narcotic paraphernalia.

Officer Alonzo testified...

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