CRAWFORD v. STATE

No. 46604.

502 S.W.2d 768 (1973)

Ray CRAWFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adolph P. Canales, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty. and James B. Scott, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to wit: heroin. A jury having found appellant guilty of this offense, the court assessed his punishment at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for nine years.

At the outset, we shall consider appellant's contention that the trial court erred in refusing to submit his requested charge on circumstantial evidence after such...

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