Legal Opinion

Harper v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 9, 1955No. 27,736PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is the possession of heroin; the punishment, 10 years.

Officer Tucker testified that at approximately 5:00 P.M. on the day in question he observer two men, one of whom he recognized as Haynes, seated in a parked automobile on a street in the city of Houston some 50 feet from a filling station; that the automobile had two flat tires, and “the right side was bent”; that Haynes was “sitting with his head kind of slumped over *296the wheel,” and he could barely see the top of the head of the other man; and that it looked to him like they had been involved in an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. French v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. McCutcheon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Holt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Holt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Robles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

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