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THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 43955.

470 S.W.2d 902 (1971)

Thomas Franklin THOMPSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Coe, Houston (Court Appointed on Appeal), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Robert R. Scott, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin with the punishment being assessed by the jury at 30 years.

The appellant's sole ground is that:

"The trial court committed material error, calculated to prejudice the Defendant's right to a fair trial by admitting improper and illegal evidence offered by the State, over the objection of the Defendant and to which ruling of the court the Defendant...

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