Hart v. State

396 S.W.2d 873 (1965)

Guy Roger HART, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 38791.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 15, 1965.

J. W. Reid, Abilene, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged in County Court by complaint and information with an offense in this language: "unlawfully possess a dangerous drug." Upon a plea of nolo contendere before the Court without a jury, appellant was found guilty and his punishment was assessed at a fine of $100.00.

Appellant urged in his Motion for New Trial that the…