Legal Opinion

Senn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 16, 1973No. 45958PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal results from a conviction for sale of marihuana wherein the punishment was assessed at five (5) years.

At the outset, the appellant contends the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction since it shows, as a matter of law, that he acted as an accommodation agent for the undercover agent.

Lonnie Watson, age 20, testified that on January 19, 1971 he was a deputy sheriff working as an undercover agent with the Amarillo Police Department. He testified that he had been acting as such or as an informer for several months prior to that date and had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Durham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Townsel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Townsel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kemp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Montes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Posey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Posey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Senn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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