Martinez v. State of Texas

OPINION ON REMAND

Opinion by

Justice CASTILLO.

Appellant Rafael Garza Martinez appeals his conviction for felony possession of marijuana. Without the benefit of an agreed punishment recommendation, Martinez pleaded guilty to a jury. The jury sentenced him to eight years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and fined him $7,500. This Court affirmed the conviction. 1 The court of criminal appeals reversed, holding that we erroneously analyzed the sufficiency of Martinez’s affidavit when we overruled his first issue, a challenge to the trial court’s…