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JAMES v. STATE

No. 05-81-00134-CR.

629 S.W.2d 92 (1981)

Napoleon JAMES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Discretionary Review Denied March 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom S. McCorkle, Dallas, for appellant.

Karen Chilton Beverly, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and STEPHENS and VANCE, JJ.

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

Napoleon James was convicted of possession of marijuana. The trial was before the court without a jury, and punishment was assessed at a $200 fine and one day in jail.

Appellant contends that at the time the initial investigatory stop was made the police officer lacked "specific articulable facts" which would justify a temporary detention of appellant for investigation. Appellant also asserts...

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