WHITMIRE v. STATE

No. 45902.

486 S.W.2d 347 (1972)

Lewis Lynn WHITMIRE and Mark Clarence Adams, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. Chagra, El Paso, for appellants.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty., and Harry T. Peterson, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of marijuana; the punishment as to the appellant Whitmire ten (10) years, as to the appellant Adams seven (7) years.

The appellants' two contentions on appeal are that:

(1) the record does not reflect that the indictment was read to the appellants in the presence of the jury in accordance with Article 36.01, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P.; and

(2...

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