Maxon v. State

OPINION

BILL J. CORNELIUS, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of possession of heroin and assessed punishment of ten years’ confinement. Two grounds for reversal are urged. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

Ground No. 1 contends that prejudicial error was committed when Officer Jim Murray was allowed, over appellant’s objection, to testify as follows:

“Q I am going to direct your attention to the 29th day of August of 1972, and ask you if you had occasion on that day to go to the vicinity of 1403 Blalock?

“A Yes sir, I did.

“Q All right sir, can you tell me what…