ACCEPTED 12-17-00251-CR TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS TYLER, TEXAS 11/30/2017 1:28 PM Pam Estes CLERK NO. 16-17-00251-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FILED IN 12th COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TYLER, TEXAS 11/30/2017 1:28:59 PM TWELFTH SUPREME JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS PAM ESTES Clerk

COLLINS GENTRY, APPELLANT

vs.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE

ON APPEAL IN CAUSE NUMBERS 22,830-2016 FROM THE 402nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF WOOD COUNTY, TEXAS

BRIEF FOR THE APPELLEE THE STATE OF TEXAS

JIM WHEELER ANGELA CONVERSE CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY ASST. CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTY.

JOSEPH D. FENLAW HENRY WHITLEY ASST. CRIM. DISTRICT ATTORNEY SPECIAL ASST. CRIM. DIST. ATTY.

P.O. 80X 689 QUITMAN, TX 75783 (903-769-4515) LISA McMINN STATE'S PROSECUTING ATTORNEY AUSTIN. TEXAS ATTORNEYS FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS ORAL ARGUMENT REQUESTED ONLY IF REQUESTED BY APPELLANT