Aranda v. State

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for possession of marihuana, under an indictment alleging a prior conviction for the possession of heroin. See Article 725b, Vernon’s Ann.P.C. Punishment was assessed by the jury at forty-five years.

At the outset appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, contending that the evidence showed that Eulalia Ar-anda had the care, control and management of the marihuana.

Eulalia Aranda, grandmother of appellant, testified that on the Friday prior to Sunday, February 27, 1972, appellant came to her apartment located on Frio

Street…