Strickland v. State

GRANT, Justice.

Charles Murry Strickland appeals his conviction of delivery of marihuana of less than five pounds but more than four ounces. We reversed Strickland’s original conviction in Strickland v. State, 747 S.W.2d 59 (Tex.App.-Texarkana 1988, no pet.), because he received ineffective assistance of counsel. The case was remanded to the trial court for a new trial. On remand, the jury found Strickland guilty and assessed his punishment at twenty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections, plus a $10,000 fine.

Strickland contends that the trial court erred by allowing the…