Legal Opinion

Montes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1973No. 46965PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for possession of heroin wherein the punishment was assessed at five (5) years.

Trial was before the court without the intervention of a jury.

The sole ground of error is that the trial court “erred in finding the appellant guilty of possession of a narcotic drug because appellant was an accomodation (sic) agent as a matter of law.”

San Antonio police undercover agent Albert Chevara, who related he made narcotic drug buys from one hundred thirty-eight (138) individuals while working undercover, testified he encountered the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Canales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Perez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Senn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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