Williams v. State

HOLCOMB, Justice.

A jury convicted Appellant of aggravated possession of a controlled substance and assessed his punishment at 70 years in prison and a fine of $15,000. He contends that the court erred when it: (1) denied his motion to produce a video tape that may have been exculpatory; (2) allowed the State to admit evidence of his prior convictions without making a finding that the probative value of the evidence outweighed its prejudicial effect; (3) allowed the State to question Appellant about facts relating to a prior conviction; and, (4) failed to give the jury an instruction that…