Jones v. State

496 S.W.2d 566 (1973)

Norman Norris JONES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 45977.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 14, 1973.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1973.

Second Rehearing Denied July 17, 1973.

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas (Court-appointed on appeal only), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., James B. Scott, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for possession of heroin. After the jury returned a verdict of guilty, punishment…