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OLIVAS v. STATE

No. 08-81-00035-CR.

631 S.W.2d 553 (1982)

Manuel Alex OLIVAS, Jr., alias Manuel Vasquez Olivas, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

March 17, 1982

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Gerald R. Lopez, Gerald R. Lopez, Odessa, for appellant.

Wm. M. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Odessa, for appellee.

Before STEPHAN F. PRESLAR, C. J., and WARD and SCHULTE, JJ.

OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin, alleged to have occurred in Odessa, Texas, on June 14, 1979. The indictment was enhanced by allegation of two prior felony convictions for possession of heroin. The jury found the Appellant guilty and found "true" as to the prior convictions. Appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.

Prior to trial, the court heard and overruled the Appellant's Motion...

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