Legal Opinion

Paige v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1955No. 27625PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to-wit, heroin; the punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.

The testimony of two police officers of the city of Houston showed that as they entered a residence they saw appellant jump from a chair in which she was sitting and run into the bathroom. Officer Free testified that while appellant was running he saw a red-colored bottle in her left hand, and that he followed her into the bathroom where he saw her place her left hand in the bowl part of a commode and at the same time attempt to flush the commode with…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Booth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Phariss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Bickham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. Scobey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Rubens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Nielssen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Stevenson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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