Garza v. State

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the possession of marijuana; the punishment, thirty-five years.

Officer Maddox, of the Houston Police Department, testified that while in the company of Officer Fredrich in a cafe, he observed the appellant and when appellant went to the restroom in the cafe they followed; that he there searched the appellant, finding in his shirt pocket a “leafy substance that appeared to be marijuana”, which he identified while testifying as State’s Exhibit No. 1. The testmony of Officer Fredrich is substantially the same as that of Officer Maddox.

Officer Maddox further…