Nguyen v. State

OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Vinh Quang Nguyen was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. The trial court assessed his punishment at eight years’ confinement. Nguyen challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence.

The record shows the following. Around 1:00 a.m., Corporal James Arma-tys was posted on Interstate 45 doing drug interdiction work. He was driving a marked patrol car, which did not have overhead lights. The warning lights in Armatys’ car were located on the mirrors, above the mirrors, and in the grill. The car also had “wig-wags,” where…