Martin Dale Walker v. State

Walker v. State

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-96-066-CR

MARTIN DALE WALKER,

Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

From the 40th District Court

Ellis County, Texas

Trial Court # 22196CR

O P I N I O N

A jury convicted appellant, Martin Dale Walker, of felonious possession of marijuana. Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.121(b)(4) (Vernon Supp. 1997). Walker's punishment was enhanced with two prior felony convictions, Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 12.42(d)(1) (Vernon Supp. 1997), and punishment was assessed by the jury at 99 years' incarceration in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of…