Martin v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

A jury convicted appellant of possession of a controlled substance, to-wit: methamphetamine. The court assessed punishment at confinement for 15 years and 6 months. The Ninth Court of Appeals reversed appellant’s conviction. Martin v. State, 761 S.W.2d 26 (Tex.App. — Beaumont, 1988).

The State has filed a petition for discretionary review contending, inter alia, that the court of appeals erred in not conducting a harm analysis under Rule 81(b)(2), Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, concerning the admission of evidence determined by the Court…