STAPLETON v. STATE

No. 471-93.

868 S.W.2d 781 (1993)

Lloyd Dixie STAPLETON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Russell Henley, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Alan Curry and Don Crosier, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

The offense is felony possession of marihuana. In a bench trial on a plea of not guilty, the court found appellant guilty as charged, upon his plea of "true" found allegations of two prior convictions to be true, and assessed punishment at confinement for a term of thirty years.

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Appellant challenged sufficiency of the evidence in the court of appeals; he also...

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