Carrasco v. State

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

Appellant pled guilty and was convicted of unlawful use of a criminal instrument. “ ‘Criminal instrument’ means anything, the possession, manufacture, or sale of which is not otherwise an offense, that is specially designed, made, or adapted for use in the commission of an offense.” TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 16.01(a)(1) (Vernon Supp.1986). He was assessed punishment of a $150.00 fine and twenty days in jail which was probated for one year.

In six grounds of error appellant challenges the validity of the statute, the caption amending it and the sufficiency of the complaint…