Waits v. State

OPINION ON REMAND

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

INTRODUCTION

Appellant was convicted by a jury of a state jail felony, possession of less than one gram of cocaine. The offense was enhanced to a second degree felony by two prior convictions. The jury found the enhancement allegations to be “true” and assessed punishment at fifteen years’ confinement. We affirmed the trial court’s judgment. Waits v. State, 9 S.W.3d 904, 909 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 2000), reversed, 46 S.W.3d 888 (Tex.Crim.App.2001). The criminal court of appeals reversed and remanded the case to us to review appellant’s punishment in light of…