Dempsey v. State

OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Clarence Dempsey appeals from conviction for possession of a controlled substance (Pentazocine), with intent to deliver, in an amount less than two hundred (200) grams. The Court assessed punishment at six years confinement.

Appellant asserts five grounds of error. The first four grounds of error challenge the sufficiency of evidence to sustain conviction and to prove intent of appellant; also challenge is made to sufficiency of evidence to prove possession and to negate an hypothesis concerning possible guilt of another person other than appellant.

Detective Ray E.…