Hickson v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Armed with a warrant to search the apartment of the co-defendants Walter Hickson and Delores Warren, officers entered, searched, and found narcotics and marijuana. The defendants were jointly tried and convicted on two-count indictments.

1. While the officers were engaged in the search one Calvin Graves knocked on the door, was admitted and searched, and cocaine and a gun found on his person. Graves was not indicted as a co-defendant, was not a witness, and was in no way connected with the defendants or the narcotics found on the premises. Defense counsel objected in…