Simmons v. State

HADDEN, Justice.

Appellant, James Simmons, appeals his conviction for the offense of delivery of cocaine in an amount less than 28 grams. A jury found Appellant guilty of the offense, and the court assessed his punishment at fifty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, and a fine of $5,000. Appellant raises two points of error on appeal. We will affirm.

In his first point of error, Appellant contends that the cocaine evidence was improperly admitted because the State did not establish a proper chain of custody. He claims that chain of custody is…