WRIGHT v. STATE

Nos. 04-96-00687-CR, 04-96-00688-CR.

955 S.W.2d 393 (1997)

Dianne B. WRIGHT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

October 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Bull, Pearsall, for Appellant.

Lynn Ellison, Dist. Atty., Reynaldo P. Morin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Jourdanton, for Appellee.

Before RICKHOFF, STONE and DUNCAN, JJ.


OPINION

STONE, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether an individual is subject to prosecution under the Texas Controlled Substances Act1 for possession of a scheduled drug prescribed by a foreign physician.

BACKGROUND FACTS

Dianne Wright, a forty-three year old grandmother with no history of criminal conduct, travelled from her home in Sherman, Texas to Nuevo Laredo, Mexico where she was examined...

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