PEARCE v. STATE

No. 48778.

513 S.W.2d 539 (1974)

James Richard PEARCE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. William Wood and D. Michael Gregory, Denton, for appellant.

Michael W. George, Asst. Dist. Atty., John Lawhon, Dist. Atty., Denton, and Jim D. Vollers, States Atty., Austin, for the State.


Rehearing Denied October 9, 1974. See 514 S.W.2d 282.

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

The appellant was convicted in a trial before a jury for the offense of sale of heroin. The jury assessed the punishment at eleven and one-half (11½) years' imprisonment.

The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence; therefore, only a brief recitation of the facts will be necessary.

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