Sands v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice BEN Z. GRANT.
Jimmy Jack Sands appeals his conviction by a jury for possession of methamphetamine in an amount less than one gram. The jury assessed his punishment at two years’ confinement.
Sands was alleged to have been in possession of a syringe containing 0.05 grams of methamphetamine, which an officer found on Sands during a weapons frisk after the officer stopped a car in which Sands was a passenger. The record shows the car was registered to Sands.
Sands first contends the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress, which alleged that the evidence…
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