WHEELER v. STATE

No. 66947.

628 S.W.2d 800 (1982)

Sherman WHEELER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

March 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Hill, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty., and R. Bradford Stiles, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before TOM G. DAVIS, McCORMICK and TEAGUE, JJ.


OPINION

TEAGUE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for committing the offense of possession of the controlled substance heroin. Following appellant's plea of guilty, the jury assessed his punishment at ten years' confinement in the penitentiary.

Appellant's sole contention on appeal is that the trial court erred when it failed to grant his pre-trial motion to suppress the heroin, the possession of which caused his conviction. Appellant claims...

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