Hahn v. State

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

Appellant appeals from a conviction of unlawful possession of marihuana in a trial before the court without a jury. Punishment was assessed at two years, probated.

In his first ground, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

Officers Deal and Hood of the Texas Department of Public Safety testified that while they were on patrol in the neighborhood of Merkel, Taylor County, a car passed them on Interstate Highway 20 with its muffler making an unusually loud noise. As the officers started after the car, the latter increased its…