Cleveland v. State

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction of the offense of sale of a dangerous drug, to-wit: barbiturate. Two prior convictions of felonies less than capital were used for enhancement, and punishment was assessed at life.

The appellant, in his seventh ground of error, challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to establish that appellant did in fact make a sale of a dangerous drug. Hence, a brief summary of the evidence concerning the alleged sale is pertinent.

W. G. Bradford testified that on October 5, 1970, while working as an undercover agent with the Department of…