Blanco v. State

OPINION

BLISS, Presiding Judge:

Appellant, Lorenzo B. Blanco, Jr., hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried, and convicted in the District Court of Comanche County, Case No. CRF-72-125, for the crime of Distribution of a Certain Controlled, Dangerous Substance, to-wit: Marijuana. He was sentenced to serve a term of two (2) years in the state penitentiary and pay a fine of five hundred dollars ($500), in accordance with the verdict of the jury and a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

At the trial, Glenn Douglas Skaggs, Provost Marshall Investigator for the United…