Legal Opinion

Thomas, Heather

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 25, 2013No. PD-1454-12PublishedCited by 142 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

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2Opinion of the Court · PricePrice, J.

The appellant was convicted of the second degree felony offense of possession of marijuana in an amount between fifty and two thousand pounds. 1 She initially preserved error by way of a motion to suppress the evidence, which she claimed had been seized during the course of an illegal ly prolonged roadside detention. But when that evidence was later proffered by the State during the punishment portion of the unitary proceeding following her non-negotiated plea of guilty to the charge, her attorney expressly declared that he had “no objection” to the admission of the evidence. The trial…

3Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Lankston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Estrada v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010

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4Cited by142 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. Chase, Ryan FrancisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  3. Stairhime, Ryan MatthewCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Cornelius Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. Zack Eldred, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014

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