SIMPSON v. STATE

No. 01-93-01019-CR.

886 S.W.2d 449 (1994)

Willie James SIMPSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Refused January 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Lewis, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Alan Curry, Rich Hurlburt, Houston, for appellee.

Before COHEN, WILSON and HEDGES, JJ.


OPINION

HEDGES, Justice.

The trial court found appellant, Willie James Simpson, guilty of the felony offense of possession of a controlled substance (91.2 milligrams of pure cocaine), found two enhancement paragraphs true, and assessed punishment at 25-years confinement. Appellant assigns as error the admission of prior convictions as impeachment evidence; improper prosecutorial argument; and admission of...

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