Lancaster v. State

OPINION

JOE SPURLOCK, II, Justice

Appellant, James D. Lancaster, appeals his conviction by a jury for possession of methamphetamine under 28 grams. See TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art. 4476-15, sec. 4.04(b) (Vernon Supp.1987). Enhanced by two prior convictions the jury assessed punishment at 99 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

We affirm.

Lancaster was arrested in July 1983, when approximately a dozen officers of the Euless Police Department executed a search warrant at the Euless home of his estranged wife, Carol Lancaster. Probable cause for the warrant was based on an…