Legal Opinion
Crosby v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 12, 1987No. 1128-85, 1129-85PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
DUNCAN, Judge.
The appellant, David VanCortlandt Crosby, was convicted of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, cocaine (Cause No. F-82-85707-JL), as proscribed by the Texas Controlled Substances Act, Art. 4476-15 § 4.04(a) and unlawfully carrying a handgun in a tavern (Cause No. F-82-85678NL) as proscribed by Texas Penal Code, § 46.02(c) in a bench trial after he waived a jury trial for each offense. The trial judge sentenced the appellant to a term of five years imprisonment on the cocaine charge which was to run concurrently…
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3Cited by31 opinions
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