Montgomery v. State

DICE, Judge.

Upon a trial before the court wtihout a jury appellant was convicted of unlawfully possessing policy paraphernalia with a *487prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged for the purpose of enhancement and his punishment assessed at confinement in jail for 60 days.

Officer B. G. Bond, of the city of Houston Police Department, testified that on the day in question, in company with two of his fellow officers, he went to 3114 Melva Street to execute a search warrant which authorized a search of the premises; that when they arrived, appellant was sitting on the front porch and…