Parasco v. State

323 S.W.2d 257 (1959)

Christy PARASCO, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 30491.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 4, 1959.

Clyde W. Woody, Carl E. F. Dally, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Benjamin Woodall and Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of heroin; the punishment, 30 years.

In view of our disposition of this case, a recitation of the facts will not be necessary other than to observe that the State's case is devoid of any proof that the appellant…