JONES v. STATE

Nos. 45039 and 45040.

482 S.W.2d 194 (1972)

James Wains JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Green, Dallas (Court appointed on appeal), for appellant.

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


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions for possession of heroin and marihuana. Two indictments were returned. By agreement, the cases were tried together before the same jury who returned the verdict assessing the punishment at thirty years in each case.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

On June 15, 1970, postal inspectors had the Preston Station Post Office in Dallas under surveillance. At approximately...

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