Doby v. State

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of narcotic drugs; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63 P.C., life.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is challenged, the first glound of error being predicated upon the contention that the jury’s verdict was based upon evidence obtained in violation of appellant’s constitutional rights as the result of an illegal arrest and search.

The record reflects the following: Two police officers of the City of Houston went to an apartment house in answer to a disturbance call. After a conversation with the…