Marshall v. State

OPINION

FACTS

A grand jury convened on August 3, 1989, to hear evidence concerning a police investigation of appellant Jeffrey Tyrone Marshall. An undercover police officer testified that appellant had shown him and another undercover officer how to convert powder cocaine into rock cocaine. This officer testified further that appellant had purchased a kilogram of cocaine from him.

The grand jury also heard evidence that the police had searched an apartment located at 1500 East Karen Street which appellant had left immediately prior to his arrest. The police found numerous documents in…