Christian v. State

OPINION

DICE, Commissioner.

Appellants James Reid Christian and Michael Joseph Konen were convicted of the offense of unlawfully possessing a narcotic drug, to-wit: marihuana, and each was assessed punishment at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for three (3) years, probated.

Trial was before the court, a jury having been waived, upon the appellants’ pleas of not guilty.

It was shown by the evidence presented at the hearing of appellants’ motions to suppress, which were by the court overruled, that on the day in question, at approximately 6:30 p. m., Officers Kilty and…