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CASSANOVA v. STATE

No. A14-85-286CR.

707 S.W.2d 708 (1986)

Sergio Lazaro CASSANOVA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

March 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack B. Zimmerman, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., William J. Delmore, III and Patrick Shelton, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and MURPHY and ROBERTSON, JJ.

OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for possession of a controlled substance, namely cocaine. The trial court assessed punishment for ten years confinement at the Texas Department of Corrections, probated for ten years and a $1,000.00 fine. We affirm.

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