PD-0077-15

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TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS

OF THE STATE OF TEXAS

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STEVEN COLE, Appellant VS. THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee * * * * * * * * * *
Appealed from Gregg County

__________________________________________________________________ APPELLANT’S POST SUBMISSION SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF

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EBB B. MOBLEY State Bar # 14238000 Attorney at Law 422 North Center St.-Lower Level P. O. Box 2309 Longview, TX 75606 Telephone: (903) 757-3331 Facsimile: (903) 753-8289 ebbmob@aol.com

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT PD-0077-15

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

AUSTIN, TEXAS Transmitted 9/22/2015 11:50:35 AM Accepted 9/22/2015 1:21:48 PM

ABEL ACOSTA CLERKPD-0077-15

STEVEN COLE, Appellant VS. THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

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SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF OF APPELLANT

___________________________________________________ ______________ NOW comes STEVEN COLE, appellant, and files his pos t-submission list of authority in response to questions from the Bench d oing oral argument about methamphetamine and its dissipation rate in the blo od of a human being. § The following cases address this issue: Haley v. State 396 S.W.3d 756 (Tex.App. - Houston ( 14 th Dist.) 2013, no pet.) Bradley v. State No. 10-07-00119-CR, 2008 Tex.App. LEXIS 7545, pet. ref’d United States v. Stephen C. Pond 36 M.J. 1050 (USAF , CMR 1993) South Dakota v. Kyle Louise Buchholz 1999 S.D. 110 598 N.W.2d 899 Shaw v. Rosanne Campbell 2007 WL 2789556 (E.D. Cal. ) West v. Georgia 288 Ga.App. 566, 654 S.E.2d 463 (20 07) Clark v. People 2006 WL 773040 (Cal.App. 3 Dist.) People v. Joey Villareal 2003 WL 21504493 (Cal.App. 6 Dist.) People v. Manuel Alfred Rocha 221 Cal.App. 4 th 1385, 165 Cal.Rptr.3d 190) (2013) Gibson v. State 233 S.W.3d 447 (Tex.App. - Waco 200 7 no pet.) Flannigan v. State of Arizona 194 Ariz. 150, 978 P. 2d 127 (1999)The following material provides in depth discussion of methamphetamine in

a criminal/forensic setting: Kerrigan, Drug Toxicology for Prosecutors: Targetin g the Hardcore Impaired Drivers, 2004, American Prosecutors Research Instit ute. Verstraete, Alain G., Detection Times of Drugs of A buse in Blood, Urine, and Oral Fluid, The Drug Monitor, Volume 26, Number 2, April 2004, Clinical Biology Laboratory, Ghent University Hospital, B-9000, Ghent, Belgium, (2004) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Winek, Charles L., Winek’s Drug & Chemical Blood-Le vel Data 2001. § The entire testing of Justin Schwane, the State’s e xpert toxicologist can be found at 4 RR 6-28. He used the term “therapeutic” nine times in reference to the level of methamphetamine in Appellant’s blood sampl e; viz, 4 RR 15 (twice); 4 RR 20 (twice); 4 RR 21, 4 RR 22 (twice); 4 RR 25, 4 RR 26.PRAYER

Upon the issues presented, it is submitted that the opinion of the Court of Criminal Appeals should be affirmed. Respectfully submitted,

EBB B. MOBLEY Attorney at Law 422 North Center St - Lower Level. P. O. Box 2309 Longview, TX 75606 Telephone: (903) 757-3331 Facsimile: (903) 753-8289 ebbmob@aol.com
/s/ Ebb B. Mobley EBB B. MOBLEY State Bar # 14238000 ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE I certify that this brief contains 530 words according to the computer program used to prepare the document. /s/ Ebb B. Mobley EBB B. MOBLEY

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE A copy of this brief was provided to John R. Messin ger, Assistant State Prosecuting Attorney, P.O. Box 13046, Austin, Texas 78711, and Zan Colson Brown, Assistant District Attorney, 101 East Methvin, Suit e 333, Longview, Texas 71601 on the 22 nd day of September, 2015, by e-file.
/s/ Ebb B. Mobley EBB B. MOBLEY