BATISTE v. STATE

No. 01-04-00460-CR.

217 S.W.3d 74 (2006)

Joseph Isaac BATISTE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

October 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Lee Payne, Sunny L. Kapungu, Danny Karl Easterling, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Charles A. Rosenthal, Jr., District Attorney-Harris County, Donald W. Rogers Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice RADACK and Justices ALCALA and BLAND.


OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

The State charged appellant, Joseph Isaac Batiste, with possession of methamphetamine, in an amount greater than one gram but less than four. See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. § 481.116(c) (Vernon 2003). A jury found him guilty and sentenced him to five years' imprisonment. On appeal, Batiste contends (1) the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain his conviction; (2) the trial court erred in allowing extraneous...

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