HUGHES v. STATE

No. 59755.

612 S.W.2d 581 (1981)

Willie Lee HUGHES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. Three.

March 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Nino and Hector F. Barrientos, Houston, for appellant.

Fred M. Flecman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Richmond, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before TOM G. DAVIS, McCORMICK and TEAGUE, JJ.


OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of possession of more than four ounces of marihuana. Punishment is imprisonment for ten years, probated, and a fine of $5,000.

Appellant contends the evidence is insufficient to establish that she had possession and control of the marihuana. Appellant also asserts that the trial court erred in failing to include a requested charge on circumstantial...

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