Mares v. State

OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for delivery of a controlled substance, to-wit: heroin. Art. 4476-15, Sec. 4.03, V.A.C.S. The jury assessed punishment at 36 years.

I. C. Galvan, a Department of Public Safety narcotics agent, testified that he first met the appellant in July of 1975. On August 26, 1975, the appellant offered to sell him 90 ounces of “high grade heroin.” They agreed to meet the next day at the appellant’s home, where the appellant was to deliver 25 ounces of heroin in exchange of $31,250. According to the witness, on the morning of August 27, 1975,…