Legal Opinion

Chalin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 12, 1983No. 61277PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*267OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

A jury found the appellant guilty of delivery of “a controlled substance, namely Phentermine, an isomer of Methamphetamine.” The court assessed a punishment of eight years’ confinement.

In his first ground of error, the appellant claims phentermine was not intended to be included in the statutory reference to “Methamphetamine, including its .. . isomers .... ” Texas Controlled Substances Act (V.A.C.S. Article 4476 — 15), Section 4.02(b)(6). This argument was rejected in Ex parte Wilson, 588 S.W.2d 905, 907 (Tex.Cr.App.1979).

In his second ground of error the appellant…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  3. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Smith v. CahoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Brinkerhoff-Faris Trust & Savings Co. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1930

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Davidson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1987
  2. Martinez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Dudley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2001
  4. Porter v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1991
  5. Shaw v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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