Thompson v. State

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin with the punishment being assessed by the jury at 30 years.

The appellant’s sole ground is that:

“The trial court committed material error, calculated to prejudice the Defendant’s right to a fair trial by admitting improper and illegal evidence offered by the State, over the objection of the Defendant and to which ruling of the court the Defendant duly excepted.”

The basis for this ground of error is the claim that appellant was illegally arrested and searched and the heroin was illegally seized in…