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TURRENTINE v. STATE

No. 51062.

536 S.W.2d 219 (1976)

William S. TURRENTINE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Finstrom, Dallas (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Steve Wilensky and Hugh Lucas, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before a jury, appellant was convicted of possession of marihuana. See Art. 725b, V.A.P.C. Punishment, assessed under the provisions of Art. 4476-15, Sec. 4.05(b)(1), V.A.Tex.Civ.Stats. (Controlled Substances Act), is five years and a fine of $5,000.00.

The record reflects that on June 17, 1973, pursuant to a search warrant, Officers Montgomery, Johnson, and two others went to the residence of appellant and...

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