Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided June 7, 1995No. 09-93-069 CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
900 S.W.2d 475 (1995)
John Pershing JOHNSON, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 09-93-069 CR.
Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.
June 7, 1995.
Patricia Nasworthy Saum, Houston, for appellant.
Michael Little, Dist. Atty., Steve Greene, Asst. Dist. Atty., Liberty, for State.
Before WALKER, C.J., and BURGESS and BROOKSHIRE,[*] JJ.
OPINION
BURGESS, Justice.
In 1986, a jury convicted John Pershing Johnson of delivery of a controlled substance, cocaine, in an amount exceeding 400 grams[1], and assessed punishment at twenty years' confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections and a $20,000…
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