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CAMPBELL v. STATE

No. 45835.

492 S.W.2d 956 (1973)

Willie CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Jones, Dallas, for appellant.

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

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of possession of heroin; punishment was assessed at 45 years' confinement.

Seven grounds of error are alleged on appeal. Initially, appellant argues that reversible error was committed during the prosecutor's closing argument. The State told the jury:

"* * * I am not staying that Officer Kavanaugh loved this man because we know that Officer Kavanaugh knew him to be a pusher of heroin. Well...

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