VILLARREAL v. STATE

No. 13-84-018-CR.

703 S.W.2d 301 (1985)

Robert Raul VILLARREAL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

December 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Gilman, Brownsville, for appellant.

Ben Euresti, Jr., Dist. Atty., Brownsville, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and UTTER and SEERDEN, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Appellant Robert Villarreal challenges the admissibility and the sufficiency of evidence which was used to convict him of possession of marihuana. We reject his arguments and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

On August 10, 1983, appellant and another man were standing near two legally parked cars in Brownsville, Texas. Officer Celestino Oliveira recognized appellant and ascertained by radio that a warrant for appellant...

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