MOON v. STATE

No. 43562.

465 S.W.2d 172 (1971)

Henry MOON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Overton, Houston. Court appointed on appeal, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Frank Price, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to wit: marijuana. The jury found that appellant had previously been convicted of an offense of like character and of the same nature, and assessed his punishment at 20 years.

By his first ground of error appellant contends he was prejudiced and denied a fair trial when the trial court continued to question the attorney for the state about a question...

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