FARRIS v. STATE

No. 1250-88.

811 S.W.2d 577 (1990)

Michael Dewayne FARRIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Overruled May 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Alley and Glen E. Eakman, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Richard L. Hattox, Granbury and Robert Huttash, Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TEAGUE, Judge.

Michael Dewayne Farris, henceforth appellant, was convicted by the jury of the offense of possession of more than four hundred [400] grams of amphetamine, a controlled substance.1 The jury also assessed appellant's punishment at fifty years' confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, and a $20,000 fine.

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