Douglas James Carter v. State

Douglas James Carter v. State

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-97-234-CR

&

No. 10-97-235-CR

DOUGLAS JAMES CARTER,

Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

From the County Court

Navarro County, Texas

Trial Court Nos. 43598 & 43599

O P I N I O N

Douglas Carter was convicted by jury of possession of a prohibited weapon and unlawful carrying of a weapon. See Tex. Pen. Code Ann. § 46.02 (Vernon Supp. 1998), § 46.05 (Vernon 1994). The jury assessed punishment for each of these misdemeanor offenses at one year of confinement in the county jail and a $4,000 fine. See Tex. Pen. Code Ann. § 12.21(3) (Vernon…