Love v. State

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is the unlawful possession of a dangerous drug: a barbiturate; the punishment, six months in jail.

Officers Strickland and Farrar of the Houston Narcotics Squad received information from a credible person that appellant would be driving a tan Plymouth automobile with Texas license number JA 3646 in about the 5200 block of Telephone Road, in Houston, and that he had narcotics in his possession.

Based on this information, the officers in less than ten minutes from the time of the receipt of such information stopped the appellant while he was driving a tan…