Doran v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for possessing marijuana, with punishment assessed at seven years in the penitentiary.

Police officers Hearn and Courson, of the city of Dallas, saw appellant drive his automobile, about three o’clock a.m., through a flashing red light. They pursued and stopped him for that violation. Appellant got out of his automobile and walked toward the officers. Officer Hearn asked for his “driver’s” license. Thereupon, appellant walked back to and got in his car.

Approaching appellant’s car from the right side, Officer Courson saw him make “a quick motion with his…