Ward v. State

659 S.W.2d 643 (1983)

Roy Lee WARD, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 688-82.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 14, 1983.

Michael R. Hoffman, Tom S. McCorkle, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty. and Karen Chilton Beverly, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty. and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CAMPBELL, Judge.

In a trial before the court the appellant was convicted of the unlawful possession of less than two ounces of marihuana.…