Legal Opinion

Powell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 22, 1972No. 44746PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the sale of marihuana ; the punishment, five years imprisonment.

The sole ground of error presented is that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the judgment of conviction.

The appellant, with the consent and approval of the trial judge and the district attorney, waived a jury trial and entered a plea of not guilty before the court.

Officer H. Rangel, while working as an undercover agent with the San Antonio Police Department on the night the offense occurred, went to a pool hall known as the Kool Breeze. While there, the appellant approached…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rhodes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mattias v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Ables v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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