Legal Opinion

Porter v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 13, 1974No. 47354PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for procuring wherein the punishment was as*571sessed by the jury at confinement in the county jail for six (6) months and a fine of two hundred dollars ($200). See Article 525, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.

At the outset the appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction.

The record reflects that about 3 p.m. on July 17, 1972, Officer Don Powell of the Lubbock City Police Department went to the Lubbock Motor Lodge where he was checked into a room by the appellant Porter. Powell was not in uniform, acting as an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dabney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mayfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Mayfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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