DILLARD v. STATE

No. 2-81-252-CR.

640 S.W.2d 85 (1982)

James Richard DILLARD, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

September 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norton & Morrison, and Steven P. Amis, Dallas, for appellant.

Chuck Bartush, Jr., County Atty., Gainesville, for appellee.

Before HUGHES, BROWN and HOLMAN, JJ.


OPINION

RICHARD L. BROWN, Justice.

James Richard Dillard, Jr., appeals from his conviction of tampering with physical evidence. V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 37.09 (1974). Trial was to the court, which assessed punishment at 180 days in jail and a five hundred dollar fine, probated.

We reverse and order the prosecution dismissed.

Appellant, a Gainesville police officer, was charged and convicted of intentionally and knowingly concealing a...

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