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HAYWOOD v. STATE

No. 45166.

482 S.W.2d 855 (1972)

J. D. HAYWOOD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 12, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam A. Westergren, Jr., Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Wm. B. Mobley, Jr., Dist. Atty., Thomas D. McDowell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of unlawful sale of a narcotic drug, to-wit: heroin. Punishment was assessed by the jury at 75 years.

Initially, appellant complains of the court's failure to charge the jury on the defense of entrapment. A timely special requested charge was presented.

In 16 Tex.Jur.2d, Criminal Law, Sec. 102, Entrapment, at page 234, it is written:

"Where one is induced to do...

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