Stanley v. State

Tom Glaze, Justice.

Appellant Charles B. Stanley was arrested after two DeWitt police officers stopped a vehicle in which Stanley was a passenger. Lawrence Stanley, Charles’s brother, was the driver of the vehicle. The officers viewed some speakers and a stereo in the back seat of the car. The policemen subsequently obtained a warrant, searched the Stanley vehicle and recovered several items of what were determined to be stolen property. Afterwards, Lawrence and Charles’s nephew, William Stanley, were also placed under arrest. All three men were each charged in separate informations with two…