Harkcom, Patricia Elizabeth

OPINION

in which MEYERS, KEASLER, HERVEY, ALCALÁ, RICHARDSON, and NEWELL, JJ., joined.

Appellant Patricia. Elizabeth Harkcom was- charged with possession of :a controlled substance, methamphetamine, in an amount of less than one gram. 1 After conviction, the court of appeals dismissed her appeal for want of jurisdiction, and appellant petitioned this Court for discretionary review. We reverse.

Facts

On December 31, 2011, appellant was a passenger in a ear in which methamphetamine was discovered during a routine traffic stop. Appellant was arrested and charged with possession -of a controlled…