State v. Engelking

OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

Pursuant to Tex.Code Crim.P.Ann. art. 44.01(a)(1) (Vernon Supp.1989), the State appeals the trial court’s dismissal of the indictments charging appellees Donald Wayne Engelking and Aaron Lambert Sloan with possession of less than 28 grams of methamphetamine. Tex.Rev.Civ. StatAnn. art. 4476-15, secs. 4.04(b), 4.02(b)(6) (Vernon Supp.1989).

A grand jury originally indicted appellees for possession of methamphetamine weighing at least 400 grains. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann. art. 4476-15, sec. 4.04(c), (d)(2) (Vernon Supp.1989). Appellees were tried together, and the jury found…