WOOTEN v. STATE

No. 67883.

623 S.W.2d 357 (1981)

John David WOOTEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Finstrom, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Karen Chilton Beverly and Bradley K. Lollar, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ODOM, CLINTON and TEAGUE, JJ.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of over four ounces of marihuana. Punishment was assessed at ten years and probation was granted.

Two grounds of error are raised; both challenge the lawfulness of the search and seizure. In the first ground of error he argues the search was conducted without probable cause and without a search warrant. In the other he argues the scope of the search was overbroad.

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