LEMONS v. STATE

No. 01-03-00045-CR.

135 S.W.3d 878 (2004)

James R. LEMONS, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

March 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bennett, Huntsville, TX, for Appellant.

Kathy Esquivel, Criminal District Attorney, David P. Weeks, District Attorney, Huntsville, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices TAFT, KEYES, and BLAND.


OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

Appellant, James R. Lemons, was convicted by a jury for the misdemeanor offense of possession of marihuana weighing two ounces or less.1 The jury sentenced him to 90 days' imprisonment and a $1,000 fine. In one issue presented, appellant argues that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

Background

Prior to trial, appellant filed a motion to suppress the marihuana...

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