LEWIS v. STATE

No. 46884.

502 S.W.2d 699 (1973)

Vernon Ray LEWIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Q. Warnick, Jr., Lubbock, for appellant.

Alton R. Griffin, Dist. Atty., Ronald M. Jackson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lubbock, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. and Buddy D. Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

The conviction is for possession of marihuana. Appellant waived a jury trial, entered a plea of not guilty before the court and filed a motion for probation. The court, after hearing the evidence, found the appellant guilty, assessed a penalty of five (5) years, suspended imposition of sentence and granted probation.

Appellant initially challenges the sufficiency of the evidence that the contraband was under his care...

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