JACKSON v. STATE

No. 1035-96.

973 S.W.2d 954 (1998)

Demetrius JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

July 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Hilbert, Houston, for appellant.

Dan McCrory, Assistant District Attorney, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

PER CURIAM.

A jury convicted the appellant of felony possession of cocaine. After finding that the appellant had two prior felony convictions, the trial court assessed punishment at confinement for twenty-five years. The appellant appealed, claiming he was denied effective assistance of counsel at trial because trial counsel did not file a motion to suppress evidence which was obtained pursuant...

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