Carmouche v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the possession of not more than two ounces of marihuana. Punishment was assessed by the court at thirty days.
Appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction.
On December 14, 1973, Officer J. M. Vaughn received information from an informant that he had seen a cigar box containing marihuana in appellant’s apartment. The informant gave Officer Vaughn appellant’s address in Houston and a description of his car.
Vaughn and two other officers met the informant at the apartment complex. Appellant and a female…
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