Johnson v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for possession of marihuana; the punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.

A search of appellant’s residence by two police officers armed with a search warrant resulted in the finding of 93 marihuana cigarettes.

The validity or sufficiency of the search warrant is questioned, the appeal being predicated upon the contention that the court erred in admitting the testimony of the officers concerning the information they acquired through its use.

Appellant called the justice of the peace who issued the warrant to the stand, and he testified, in the absence of the…