SMITH v. STATE

No. 10-95-036-CR.

959 S.W.2d 1 (1997)

Robert SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled August 6, 1997.

Discretionary Review Refused March 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dick DeGuerin, Lewis Dickson & Matt Hennessy, DeGuerin & Dickson, Houston, for appellant.

Bill Turner, District Attorney, Ed Spillane, Asst. District Attorney, Bryan, for appellee.

Before DAVIS, C.J., and CUMMINGS, J., and McDONALD, C.J., (Retired).


OPINION

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Appellant Robert Smith of the offense of solicitation of a gift by a public servant. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 36.08(d) (Vernon 1994).1 The jury sentenced Smith to confinement in jail for a period of 180 days and a fine of $2,750. The jury recommended that imposition of the jail sentence be suspended and that Smith be placed on community supervision.

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