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JONES v. STATE

No. 06-08-00181-CR.

300 S.W.3d 93 (2009)

Steven Deon JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided October 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy A. Hornsby, Miller, James, Miller & Hornsby, LLP, Texarkana, for appellant.

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

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

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CARTER.

Shortly after midnight on November 4, 2007, Steven Deon Jones was standing outside the Westgate Apartments complex in Paris, Lamar County, Texas. When Officer Skyler Burchinal approached him, Jones fled through a stairway, an apartment, and eventually climbed a tall fence on the Westgate premises. While climbing the fence, Jones discarded a plastic bag containing 10.98 grams of crack cocaine. A jury convicted Jones of possession...

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