Buse v. State

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for the unlawful possession of barbiturates; the punishment, eighteen months in jail.

Appellant’s sole ground of error is the contention that the contraband was obtained as the result of an unlawful arrest and illegal search and seizure.

By obj ections made at the trial, appellant questioned the legality of his arrest and seizure of the contraband.

The state’s evidence shows that on the night of June 4, 1967, the appellant came into a service station in Houston, around 10:30 p. m., and engaged the night manager, Jerry Bromburg, in conversation. While they…