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SCHAFFER v. STATE

No. 113-87.

777 S.W.2d 111 (1989)

Michael Lee SCHAFFER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Connors, III and Flavio Escobar, Jr., McAllen, for appellant.

Rene Guerra, Dist. Atty., Theodore C. Hake, Asst. Dist. Atty., Edinburg, Robert Huttash, State's Atty. and Carl E.F. Dally, Sp. Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.

A jury found appellant, Michael Lee Schaffer, guilty of possessing peyote, a controlled substance. The trial court assessed punishment at ten years' confinement. The Corpus Christi Court of Appeals reversed appellant's conviction finding that the trial court improperly allowed the State to introduce hearsay evidence before the jury. Schaffer v. State,

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