Grigsby v. State

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is possession of policy paraphernalia as denounced by Section 2 of Article 642c, V.A.P.C.; the punishment, 90 days in jail.

Officers Page and Bell testified that they were in the neighborhood of 5307 Lyons Avenue on the day in question on another mission and saw the appellant seated inside the window of a house at such address writing in a book, that they presented themselves at the door, secured permission of Mrs. Phillips, who lived at such address, to enter and there observed the appellant lay down a book on the table before him. This table was covered…