Merriman v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR REHEARING

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for delivery of a controlled substance, hydro-morphone; punishment is imprisonment for sixteen (16) years.

The judgment was affirmed in a per cu-riam opinion delivered November 22, 1978. That opinion did not address appellant’s contentions because the record then before a panel of this court showed that appellant’s retained counsel had filed his brief four days late. A supplemental transcript containing an order extending the time for filing the brief then was filed in this court on November…