FORSYTHE v. STATE

No. 09 82 118 CR.

664 S.W.2d 109 (1983)

Newton Doyle FORSYTHE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Discretionary Review Refused December 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn C. Bruder, Dallas, for appellant.

John R. DeWitt, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Beaumont, for appellee.


OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Newton Forsythe appeals from a judgment declaring him guilty of Possession of a Controlled Substance and finding him to have been finally convicted of a prior felony of possession of a narcotic drug, marihuana. The jury fixed thirty (30) years confinement as punishment.

Ground of Error No. 1 is brief, terse and precise:

"The evidence is insufficient to sustain appellant's conviction."

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