Lapp v. State

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before a jury, appellant was convicted of unlawful delivery of a dangerous drug; to-wit, barbiturate. Punishment was assessed at five years.

The record reflects that in November, 1972, appellant was a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, with an office in Garland. Dolores Simmons was his employee, serving as receptionist in his office.

Dennis Vickery, an undercover agent with the Department of Public Safety, testified that he became acquainted with appellant on November 10, 1972. On November 24, 1972, Vickery had a telephone conversation with appellant…