WILKERSON v. STATE

No. 2-81-353-CR.

644 S.W.2d 911 (1983)

Fred John WILKERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

January 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. Mallory, Arlington, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., and Hamilton O. Barksdale, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for State.

Before FENDER, C.J., and SPURLOCK and BURDOCK, JJ.


OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

The offense is possession of marihuana; the punishment is three years probation and a three hundred dollar ($300.00) fine.

The appellant, Fred John Wilkerson, advances two grounds of error. The first challenges the legality of the search and subsequent seizure of the marihuana without a warrant and the second challenges Wilkerson's arrest without a warrant or exigent circumstances.

We affirm the conviction....

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