MADISON v. STATE

No. 06-95-00140-CR.

922 S.W.2d 610 (1996)

Tommy Lee MADISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

April 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Howard McDowell, Sulphur Springs, for appellant.

Jeff Starnes, Hopkins County Asst. District Attorney, Sulphur Springs, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and BLEIL and GRANT, JJ.


OPINION

BLEIL, Justice.

Tommy Madison appeals his conviction for the offense of aggravated possession of a controlled substance. He contends that evidence introduced at trial was obtained in an unlawful search of his vehicle and that his conviction places him in double jeopardy because of a prior civil forfeiture of the vehicle. We resolve these issues in favor of the State and affirm the conviction.

On July 27, 1994, Madison was driving eastbound...

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