Adkins v. State

675 S.W.2d 604 (1984)

Sammy Joe ADKINS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 08-83-00092-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

August 1, 1984.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1984.

Jimmy Edwards, Odessa, for appellant.

Aubrey Edwards, Dist. Atty., 83rd Dist., Big Lake, Douglas M. Becker, Gray, Allison & Becker, Austin, for appellee.

Before STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, C.J., and WARD and OSBORN, JJ.

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of a controlled substance, to wit, tetrahydrocannabinol, other than marihuana. The jury assessed punishment at fifteen years…