Dagley v. State

DICE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted as a second offender under the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act, Art. 725b, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., for the unlawful possession of narcotic paraphernalia and her punishment was assessed at ten years in the penitentiary.

The state’s evidence shows that on March 3, 1960, Officers Hightower and Chavez observed the appellant seated in an automobile with another female and her (appellant’s) husband in the 600 block of Hemp-hill Street in the city of Houston. When the officers went to the automobile, appellant was sitting in the right front seat and had a spoon in her…