Martinez v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, 25 years.

Two officers testified that they saw the-appellant drop a paper cup. In it was a partially smoked cigarette. The state introduced evidence showing that the contents of the cigarette was marihuana, a narcotic drug.

On cross-examination of one of the officers, testimony was elicited to the effect that the appellant said he got the cigarette from another boy and that he was going to “show where a big stash was.”

The marihuana cigarette was offered in ■evidence.

All of the evidence stated was…