State v. Rangel

KRUCKER, Judge.

Defendant, Ramon Rangel, was informed •against for the possession of heroin. The trial court, sitting without a jury, entered a judgment of guilty. Defendant was sentenced to not less than fifteen nor more twenty years. He now appeals that judgment.

Several issues are presented for review:(1) Was the search warrant legally sufficient and the heroin found thereunder properly admitted into evidence ?(2) Can officers enter a dwelling by warrant without announcement?(3) Was certification by the Secretary of the Prison sufficient to support evidence of a prior conviction?(4) Can a…