Housewright v. State

573 S.W.2d 233 (1978)

Ricky Dean HOUSEWRIGHT, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 55651.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

November 15, 1978.

EN BANC

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for knowingly and intentionally possessing a usable quantity of marihuana in an amount of less than two ounces. Punishment was assessed at 30 days in jail.

In our prior opinion of September 14, 1977, we concluded that the sentence in the instant case had been prematurely pronounced and dismissed the appeal. Upon reconsideration, that opinion is now ordered withdrawn;…