ALEXANDER v. STATE

No. 49788.

523 S.W.2d 720 (1975)

Hayward ALEXANDER, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. John Allison, Jr., on appeal only, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Maridell Templeton and E. X. Martin, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for possession of heroin. After the jury returned a verdict of guilty, punishment was assessed by the court at life.

The indictment alleged the offense occurred on October 31, 1972, and the record reflects that trial began on January 16, 1973.

At the outset, appellant contends the court erred in denying his motion to shuffle the jury panel.

Article 35.11, Vernon's Ann...

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