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LERMA v. STATE

No. 45534.

491 S.W.2d 152 (1973)

Enrique Carrera LERMA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunnam & Dunnam, Inc. by Ted Dunnam, Port Lavaca, for appellant.

Robert Seerden, Dist. Atty., Knute L. Dietze, Asst. Dist. Atty., Victoria, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for the offense of possession of a narcotic drug, to-wit: heroin. Punishment was assessed at 20 years.

Two grounds of error are urged. They both concern probable cause to arrest and search so they will be discussed together.

The record reflects that at approximately 1:30 A. M. on the morning of July 1, 1971, while on routine investigation, Officers Bellis and Ramirez, of the Victoria...

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