DAVIS v. STATE

No. 7159.

631 S.W.2d 587 (1982)

Sidney Earl DAVIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

March 31, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce J. Ponder, Michael R. Gibson, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve Simmons, Dist. Atty., John P. Calhoun, Asst. Dist. Atty., John P. Bradford, J. Monty Stevens, Asst. Dist. Atty., Wade Adkins, City Atty., Edwardo A. Rodriguez, Asst. City Atty., Police Legal Advisor, El Paso, for appellee.

Before WARD, OSBORN and SCHULTE, JJ.


OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This appeal is from an order for forfeiture of Appellant's 1978 Oldsmobile under the provisions of Section 5.03 of Article 4476-15, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. We affirm.

On August 28, 1980, Officer Newkirk of the El Paso Police Department, working as an undercover agent, met the Appellant at a hotel in El Paso and began negotiations for the purchase of a large quantity of cocaine. Appellant advised Officer Newkirk that he only had...

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