YATES v. STATE

No. 13-94-086-CR.

917 S.W.2d 915 (1996)

Ervin Lee YATES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

February 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.C. Carroll, Houston, for appellant.

Robert J. Bell, Edna, Jim Vollers, Austin, for appellee.

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


OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of delivering cocaine and assessed his punishment at ninety-nine years in prison and a fine of $20,000. Appellant complains about several jury arguments, the admission of evidence, the effectiveness of counsel, and the punishment charge. We affirm.

On November 13, 1993, appellant and a group of eight or ten other men were in the parking lot of the BMW Club in Edna. Police officer Craig...

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