PENHAKER v. STATE

No. 01-84-0271-CR.

689 S.W.2d 233 (1985)

Robert Stephen PENHAKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston First District.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buddy Stevens, Angleton, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Timothy G. Taft, Robin F. Brown, Harris County Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before SMITH, BASS and LEVY, JJ.


OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for the felony offense of possession of methaqualone with intent to deliver, enhanced by a prior felony conviction for theft. A jury convicted appellant, found the enhancement paragraph to be true, and sentenced him to 12 years imprisonment and a $5,000 fine.

We find that the notice of appeal was premature and therefore the appeal must be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. The record reflects...

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