Woods v. State

OPINION

NUCHIA, J.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of possession of cocaine weighing at least 400 grams with intent to deliver and sentenced by the jury to 30 years confinement in prison and a $1.00 fine. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Eric Chan, owner of a vehicle repossession business, is a paid informant for the Houston Police Department. Chan employed appellant to assist him in his'repossession business. On at least one occasion, Chan had indicated to appellant that he would be interested in drug deals.

Appellant called Chan on December 9, 1996 and asked him if he knew anyone who would purchase five…