CYRUS v. STATE

Nos. 47055, 47056.

500 S.W.2d 656 (1973)

Ishmeal CYRUS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry P. Fitzgerald, Dallas (Court appointed on appeal only), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Robert T. Baskett, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

KEITH, Commissioner.

Two indictments were returned against appellant charging him with the sale of heroin to Fred Young on July 17, 1970, and July 22, 1970. The cases were tried together, the jury returned a verdict of guilt in each case, and the court assessed the punishment at thirty-five years' confinement in each case. We have a single record of the trial proceedings and only one brief has been filed...

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