Legal Opinion

Steeley v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 28, 1983No. A14-81-828CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appeal is taken from a judgment of conviction for the felony offense of possession of a controlled substance, namely, methamphetamine, weighing less than twenty-eight grams by aggregate weight.

*73The appellant, Douglas Glenn Steeley, was found guilty by a jury. The indictment included one enhancement of a prior felony conviction, to which appellant pled true, and the jury assessed his punishment at ten years imprisonment.

The appellant contends (1) that the evidence is insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the substance possessed was methamphetamine, as…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Pitts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Ellett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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