Legal Opinion

Hampton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 2, 1974No. 48746PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

QUENTIN KEITH, Commissioner.

Appellant was indicted for robbery with firearms; with leave of the court, the charge was reduced to robbery by assault; the jury found him guilty; and, the trial court set his punishment at confinement for eighteen (18) years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged and appellant’s single ground of error urges that his arrest and the subse quent search of the automobile in which he was riding, and the admission into evidence of the physical evidence seized in such search, violated his constitutional rights. We disagree and affirm the judgment of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Crittenden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Armitage v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Armstrong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Blansett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Clemons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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