Buitron v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The appellants appeal from convictions for the possession of marihuana; the punishment assessed for each appellant is imprisonment for ten years. 1 The appellants urge that evidence obtained by an unlawful search and- seizure was erroneously admitted in evidence and that the State prejudiced them by bringing into the courtroom in the jury’s presence the 780 pounds of marihuana found in appellants’ possession. The appellant Ramirez urges that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

We will first consider the appellants’ contention that the marihuana…