Presswood v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of possessing a usable quantity of marihuana of less than two ounces. The punishment, assessed by the court, was a fine of $150.
The appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to establish his unlawful possession of the marihuana. We agree and reverse.
Dallas police officer R. A. Keesy testified that he observed the automobile appellant was driving make an erratic change of lanes at approximately 8:50 p. m. on April 24, 1974. Appellant then drove into the parking lot of a liquor store. Officer Keesy followed…
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