ZAPPAS v. STATE

No. C14-81-812CR.

650 S.W.2d 131 (1983)

Achilleus Matthew ZAPPAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1983.

Discretionary Review Granted April 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Guerinot, Houston, Steve Hebert, Baytown, for appellant.

Timothy Taft, John Kyles, Houston, for appellee.

Before JUNELL, MURPHY and SEARS, JJ.


SEARS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction, arising out of a plea of Nolo Contendere, for the offense of possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), wherein the Court assessed punishment at seven years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse and remand.

Appellant was indicted for the felony offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance. On July 28, 1981, a hearing was held to consider appellant's Pre-Trial Motion...

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