HARVEY v. STATE

No. 45253.

487 S.W.2d 75 (1972)

Willis Elbert HARVEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard D. Pattison, Dallas (by appointment), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Catharine T. Hill, 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.

This appeal arises out of a conviction for possession of marihuana where the penalty was assessed at life imprisonment by the court following a verdict of guilty.

At the outset we are confronted with a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction.

Officer Cannaday of the Dallas Police Department testified that on November 23, 1970 he and Officer Johnson observed a speeding Cadillac...

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