DAWSON v. STATE

No. 44461.

477 S.W.2d 277 (1972)

Billy J. DAWSON and Lois Mae Ervin, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Sheehy, Waco, for Billy Joe Dawson.

Ted Fair, Waco, for Lois Mae Ervin.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions for the possession of heroin where the jury assessed the punishment for each at thirty years.

Officers of the Texas Department of Public Safety and local police officers went to 808 North 5th Street in Waco armed with a search warrant. The search warrant included an order for the arrest of the two appellants. The officers arrived in several unmarked cars and saw the appellants leave the above...

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