Williams v. State

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

Appellant plead guilty before a jury and was convicted of possession of over four ounces of marihuana. Punishment was assessed at two years’ confinement and a fine of five thousand dollars.

The record reflects that on September 7, 1974, while appellant was making a change of airplanes while in transit from Washington, D. C. to Tucson, Arizona, he was observed at American Airlines gate 12 of the airport in Tarrant County in a very intoxicated condition. He was staggering, unable to stand, eyes dilated, clothes shambled, incoherent, unresponsive to questions by medical…