PORTER v. STATE

No. 01-91-00489-CR.

832 S.W.2d 383 (1992)

Carl PORTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

May 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry K. Oncken, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Karen A. Clark, Melissa Schwarz, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before OLIVER-PARROTT, C.J., and DUNN and WILSON, JJ.


OPINION

OLIVER-PARROTT, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant, Carl Porter, guilty of possession of a controlled substance. After appellant pled true to one enhancement paragraph, the jury assessed punishment at 99-years confinement. The sole issue before this Court is whether appellant was denied effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

Ineffective assistance of counsel

In his sole point of error, appellant argues he was denied effective...

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