GOBERT v. STATE

No. 09 84 115 CR.

690 S.W.2d 107 (1985)

Paul GOBERT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James DeLee, Nederland, for appellant.

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


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of possession of a controlled substance, heroin. The trial judge assessed punishment at fifteen years in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant appeals on numerous grounds. We find grounds of error numbers five and six dispositive of this appeal.

Ground of error number five: "It was error for the State's attorney to inject injurious and prejudicial matter before the jury panel...

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