Logan v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is possession of burglary tools by a convicted felon under Article 1402b, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment, one year in the Department of Corrections.
Appellant’s first contention is that the statute in question (Article 1402b, V.A. P.C.) is unconstitutional.
This Court has held that the statute which denounces the carrying of a pistol by certain ex-convicts (Article 489c, V.A.P.C.) is constitutional in Castillo v. State, Tex. Cr.App., 411 S.W.2d 741, and appellant concedes that such holding is sound, but insists that the statute before us here is vague and…
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