Drain v. State

Clinton Cole Drain (appellant) appeals his two convictions (counts one and two) arising from acts committed in the same criminal episode. Both prosecutions were tried to a jury. Regarding count one, he was found guilty of evading arrest and assessed a ten-year prison term by the jury. The trial court sentenced appellant to that term of imprisonment but then suspended the sentence and placed him on community supervision for a period of ten years. Via the second count, the State tried and convicted appellant of possessing a controlled substance. A ten-year prison term also was assessed as…