ALEXANDER v. STATE

No. 06-08-00176-CR.

282 S.W.3d 143 (2009)

Detwonne Monshay ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided March 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Miears, Bonham, for appellant.

Gary D. Young, Lamar County and Dist. Atty., Paris, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

At Detwonne Monshay Alexander's jury trial in Lamar County leading to his conviction1 for delivery of a controlled substance—cocaine between four and 200 grams—in a drug free zone, Alexander wanted to prominently display a Bible on counsel table in view of the jury, but was directed by the trial court to keep it in a less prominent position. In this appeal, Alexander asserts...

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