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WATKINS v. STATE

No. 10-16-00377-CR.

554 S.W.3d 819 (2018)

Ralph Dewayne WATKINS, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Opinion delivered and filed July 25, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacey Soule , Texas State Prosecuting Attorney, John R. Messinger , Asst. State Prosecuting Attorney, Austin, TX, for Civil-Ad Litem Texas, The State of.

R. Lowell Thompson , Navarro County District Attorney, Robert L. Koehl , Johnson County Asst. District Attorney, Corsicana, TX, for Appellee.

Jason Edward Niehaus , Bodkin Niehaus & Dickson PLLC, Denton, TX, for Appellant.

Stanley G. Schneider , Schneider & McKinney PC, Houston, TX, David E. Moore , Holmes & Moore PLLC, Longview, TX, Hilary R. Sheard , Attorney at Law, David A. Schulman , Attorney at Law, Austin, TX, for Civil — Amicus Curiae Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

Before Chief Justice Gray, Justice Davis, and Justice Scoggins.

OPINION

Ralph Watkins appeals from a conviction for the offense of possession of a controlled substance of four grams or more but less than 200 grams. TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. § 481.115(d) (West 2010). Watkins complains that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting evidence in the punishment...

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