RISHER v. STATE

No. 01-05-00960-CR.

227 S.W.3d 133 (2006)

Howard Forrest RISHER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Refused April 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Rubal, The Rubal Law Firm, Houston, TX, for Howard Forrest Risher.

Jessica A. McDonald, Assitant District Attorney, Houston, TX, for The State of Texas.

Panel Consists of Justices NUCHIA, JENNINGS, and HIGLEY.


OPINION

SAM NUCHIA, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Howard Forrest Risher, of possession with intent to deliver more than 4 grams and less than 200 grams of cocaine, and assessed punishment at 50 years in prison. Appellant challenges the trial court's admitting the expert testimony of Officer D.L. Oglesby as an abuse of discretion. We affirm.

Facts

Appellant agreed to sell Jackie Wilson, a police informant, two kilograms of cocaine...

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