Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 10, 1975No. 50603PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, to-wit: heroin. After finding appellant had been twice previously convicted of felonies, his punishment was assessed at life. Sec. 12.42(d), V.T.C.A., Penal Code. The offense was committed on February 19, 1974 and the trial commenced on October 15, 1974.
The evidence showed that undercover narcotics agent Gerald Howard, a veteran of ten years’ law enforcement experience, and Elmer Don Culp, a confidential informant, went to appellant’s house on North Baird Street in Midland on the date of…
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3Cited by27 opinions
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