Easley v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the sale of heroin, with the punishment assessed by the jury at 35 years’ confinement.

Appellant’s first ground of error complains that, “The trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion for a new trial because the evidence was insufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict.”

The evidence discloses that Jerry Rangel was an undercover agent for the San Antonio Police Department. He testified that on the date alleged in the indictment he purchased a capsule of heroin from the appellant for the sum of $3.25. He further testified that the…