Juarez v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal was taken from a conviction for possession of marihuana over four ounces. The jury assessed appellant’s punishment at seven years’ imprisonment and recommended probation. The imposition of the sentence was suspended and the appellant was placed on probation for seven years. Notice of appeal was given.

The El Paso Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction in an unpublished opinion, holding, inter alia, that appellant’s voluntary consent to search his vehicle authorized the warrantless search regardless of…