Legal Opinion

Adam v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 1973No. 46466PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

Appellant entered a plea of guilty before the court to the offense of the sale of narcotics : to-wit, heroin; the court found him guilty and assessed punishment at six (6) years.

It is appellant’s contention that the evidence will not support the judgment because he says that it shows from the report of Pat Dotson, undercover agent for the San Antonio Police Department, that appellant was acting as the agent of the buyer, see Smith v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 396 S.W.2d 876.

The statement in the police report of Dotson in evidence before the court, reads:

“Today the 28th…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Soto v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Miles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Hammond v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Dinnery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Menefee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  3. Potts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. York v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Watson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998

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