Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Gentry Powell, Iii, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee
October 3, 19731973 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1925
Summary
The Court affirmed Gentry Powell III's conviction for unlawful possession of marijuana, holding that the evidence sufficiently linked him to the drugs, the warrantless arrest was supported by probable cause, the alleged multiple possessions constituted a single continuous offense, and no reversible error occurred regarding circumstantial evidence, jury misconduct, or newly discovered evidence.