Pecina v. State

516 S.W.2d 401 (1974)

Francisca Lozano Fraga PECINA, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 48665.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 13, 1974.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1974.

Percy Foreman and Dick DeGuerin, Houston, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John H. Hagler, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of heroin; the punishment, life.

Appellant challenges first the lawfulness of her arrest and the admission into evidence of the contraband seized from her person and, second, she…