Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 14, 1959No. 30043Published

1Opinion of the Court

328 S.W.2d 873 (1959)

Juanita Dale PHILLIPS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 30043.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 14, 1959.

Lester L. May, William O. Braecklein, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., James K. Allen, William F. Alexander and A. D. Jim Bowie, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is possession of marijuana, a narcotic drug; the punishment, fifteen years.

On the morning of October 26, 1957, J. M. Souter, Lieutenant of Detectives assigned to the Special Services Bureau of the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Byars v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Nathanson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Landa v. ObertTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Chapin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. People v. GonzalesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956

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