HAWKINS v. STATE

No. 2-81-320-CR.

644 S.W.2d 764 (1983)

Charles Douglas HAWKINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Discretionary Review Granted April 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Sullivan, III, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., and James J. Heinemann, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for State.

Before SPURLOCK, HUGHES and HOLMAN, JJ.


OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

Appellant, Charles Douglas Hawkins, was convicted by a jury of possession of a controlled substance (heroin). Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat.Ann. art. 4476-15 (Supp.1982). The jury found that Hawkins had been convicted of two prior felony offenses. The trial court then sentenced Hawkins to life imprisonment.

We affirm.

Hawkins avers, in two grounds of error, that the trial court erred in refusing to suppress the introduction...

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