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PATTERSON v. STATE

No. 61167.

581 S.W.2d 696 (1979)

James McGree PATTERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

June 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Bankston, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Michael C. Kuhn and Candelario Elizondo, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, TOM G. DAVIS and DALLY, JJ.

OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon. The punishment is imprisonment for ten years.

The appellant asserts that his conviction here constitutes double jeopardy and the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction.

The appellant was arrested and found in possession of a bag of marihuana and a pistol. He was charged in a two-count indictment with the offenses of possession of...

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