Bowling v. State

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury for the unlawful possession of a usable quantity of more than four ounces of marihuana. The judgment recites that the court assessed punishment at confinement in the Collin County jail for 30 days beginning June 15, 1978, a fine of $1500.00, and five years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections probated for a period of five years.

The record is before us without a transcription of the court reporter’s notes or formal bills of exception. No brief was filed in the trial court in appellant’s behalf pursuant to Article 40.09(9),…