Russell v. State

BOYD, Justice.

In seven points of error, appellant Darrell Russell challenges his conviction of the offense of possession of more than five pounds but less than fifty pounds of marijuana, a second degree felony. His punishment, assessed by the trial court, was set at eighteen (18) years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division with a fine of $7,500. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In five of his seven points, appellant contends the trial court erred in: (1) denying his petition to secure the attendance of out-of-state witnesses; (2) failing to…