Baldwin v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for the sale of heroin. Punishment was assessed at fifteen years’ confinement.

Four grounds of error are raised. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

An undercover agent for the Department of Public Safety testified that on February 2, 1970, he purchased four “shot papers” of heroin from appellant.

Appellant testified in his own behalf, admitting that at about the time in question he was a heroin addict, but that “he didn’t recall” making this alleged sale to the undercover agent.

Initially appellant alleges that he was…