WATSON v. STATE

No. 4-86-00637-CR.

752 S.W.2d 217 (1988)

Donald Nephi WATSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

June 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.A. Canales, Canales & Associates, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Rolando Ramirez, Dist. Atty., Alice, for appellee.

Before BUTTS, CANTU and CHAPA, JJ.


OPINION

BUTTS, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of aggravated possession of a controlled substance: cocaine. TEX.REV.CIV.STAT. ANN. art. 4476-15, § 4.04(a), (c), (d)(2) (Vernon Supp.1988). The court assessed punishment at 45 years' imprisonment.

After a jury trial of three co-defendants, appellant, Arnoldo Perez, Sr., and Charles Franklin Keaton, one of them (Keaton) was granted his motion for instructed verdict. Four points of...

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