VILLARREAL v. STATE

No. 42940.

455 S.W.2d 253 (1970)

Robert G. VILLARREAL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Divine, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Allen L. Stilley, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction upon a plea of guilty before a jury to the charge by indictment of unlawful possession of heroin, second offense, the punishment having been assessed by the court at 25 years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant was represented by retained counsel. Upon request, the court assessed the punishment.

Appellant's brief filed in the trial court was not filed within...

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