Hunter v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of heroin; the punishment, thirty-five years’ imprisonment.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The record shows that an arrest warrant had been issued commanding the arrest of the appellant for the offense of robbery. Officers who knew the appellant received knowledge of the issuance of the warrant, located him and placed him under arrest. They made a search of his person at the time of the arrest and found several capsules in his pocket. An expert witness testified that the capsules contained heroin.

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