CLARK v. STATE

No. A14-85-874-CR.

722 S.W.2d 14 (1986)

Devena Wilson CLARK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

On Rehearing November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl G. Campbell, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Timothy G. Taft, Houston, for appellee.

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


OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

Devena Wilson Clark, the appellant, was found to be guilty of possession of cocaine in a jury trial. The jury, after listening to evidence of her two prior convictions for forgery and robbery, assessed punishment at twenty-five years. Appellant raises two points of error questioning whether an extraneous offense was properly admitted under the res gestae exception and whether the cocaine was rendered inadmissible...

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