GARCIA v. STATE

No. 13-92-626-CR.

871 S.W.2d 769 (1994)

David Henry GARCIA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled February 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester Gonzalez, Gonzalez & Garza, Brownsville, for appellant.

Luis V. Saenz, County (Crim. Dist.) Atty., John A. Olson, Asst. County (Crim. Dist.) Atty., Brownsville, for appellee.

Before SEERDEN, C.J., and YAÑEZ and DORSEY, JJ.


OPINION

YAÑEZ, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of possession of less than twenty-eight grams of cocaine. The trial judge assessed punishment at forty years in prison. Called to investigate a neighborhood disturbance in La Feria, police arrested appellant for public intoxication. A cursory pat-down search for weapons yielded nothing. After taking appellant to the police station for booking, the arresting officer returned to his patrol car...

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