Adams v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

A jury found appellant guilty of obscenity and assessed 270 days in jail and a fine of $1,800.00. The Thirteenth Court of Appeals (Corpus Christi) affirmed in a published opinion, holding that the trial court’s error in overruling the motion to quash the information did not prejudice the substantial rights of appellant. Adams v. State, *901669 S.W.2d 339 (Tex.App.1984). We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review to examine this holding.

The information charged that appellant did,

“knowing the content and…