JACKSON v. STATE

No. 01-87-0080-CR.

745 S.W.2d 394 (1987)

Joe William JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Frankoff, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., Winston E. Cochran, Jr., Perry McCollum, Harris County Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and DUGGAN and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction, pursuant to a plea bargain, for a misdemeanor offense of possession of marijuana. Appellant entered a plea of no contest; the court found him guilty as charged and assessed punishment at four days in jail with credit for two days, and a fine of $500.

Appellant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction; indeed, no evidence is needed to support a conviction...

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