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COTTON v. STATE

No. 46672.

500 S.W.2d 482 (1973)

Leo COTTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 17, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Finstrom, Dallas, for appellant.

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

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for sale of heroin, wherein the punishment was assessed at life by the court following a verdict of guilty.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. Suffice it to say the State's evidence reflects undercover agent Charles Mathis of the Dallas Police Department testified that he purchased three caps of heroin from the appellant on April 21, 1971, at the Hilltop Club in Dallas...

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