Spaulding v. State

OPINION

KEITH, Commissioner.

The jury found appellant guilty of the unlawful sale of a dangerous drug — namely, methylphenidate — and his punishment was fixed by the court at confinement for a period of three years. The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not challenged.

R. J. Harden; an undercover agent of the Texas Department of Public Safety, testified that he purchased two tablets from appellant while in the apartment of one Charley Yates in Dallas on November 27, 1971. The regular chain of custody of the tablets having been established, the State proved that the tablets…