Legal Opinion

Hall v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 1, 1988No. 6-86-105-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Doyle Wilson Hall appeals his felony conviction for possession of marihuana. He alleges error because of an invalid search warrant, and because testimony was admitted about an extraneous offense and a witness’ taking a polygraph examination. We overrule these contentions and affirm the judgment.

On May 29, 1986, Lamar County sheriff James Parker told William Stringer, a special agent for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, that he believed Doyle Wilson Hall illegally possessed a firearm. Parker told Stringer that he had received the information from one of his…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. McKay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Burdine v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Washington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Borsari v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  4. Washington v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1992
  5. Avilez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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