Shannon v. State

708 S.W.2d 850 (1986)

Gary Don SHANNON, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 296-84.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

April 30, 1986.

Charles Caperton, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty. and Anne B. Wetherholt, Molly Meredith and Randy Isenberg, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of delivery of a controlled substance, to-wit: diazepam, in an amount over 400 grams. It is…