Bruton v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Appellant, Lee H. Bruton, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried, and convicted in the District Court, Comanche County, Case No. CRF-72-662, for the offense of Unlawful Delivery and Distribution of Heroin; he was sentenced to serve a term of ten (10) years imprisonment and pay a fine of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars. From said judgment and sentence a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

Simply stated, the facts are that on July 15, 1972, the, defendant was at that time enlisted in the Army, stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. At around 9:00…