HENSON v. STATE

No. 46325.

502 S.W.2d 719 (1973)

Stephen Lewis HENSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy Phillips, Jr., Angleton, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Ted Busch, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of possession of marihuana. The court assessed punishment at four years, probated.

Appellant challenges the legality of the search of his automobile and contends that the evidence is insufficient to show that he knowingly possessed the marihuana. We overrule both contentions and affirm.

Officer L. N. Beaudreaux of the Texas Department of Public Safety testified that...

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