Williams v. State

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of delivering cocaine and assessed his punishment at imprisonment for 80 years in the Texas Department of Corrections and a fine of $5,000. We reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand the cause to the trial court.

In his first point of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to require the State to disclose the identity of a confidential informant. The State may withhold the identity of an informant unless he (1) participated in the offense; (2) was present at the time of the offense or arrest; or (3) was…