Legal Opinion
Dawson v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided March 16, 1994No. 05-92-02233-CRPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHAPMAN, Justice.
Brenda Lee Dawson was charged by indictment with the offense of possession of a controlled substance. Trial was before the court on appellant’s plea of nolo contendere. The trial court found that the evidence substantiated appellant’s guilt, but deferred further proceedings and sentenced appellant to two years’ deferred adjudication and assessed a fine of $750. In two points of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting hearsay and irrelevant testimony at her suppression hearing, and that the trial court erred in failing to grant her motion to…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Carroll v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995
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- State v. $217,590.00 in United States CurrencyTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- Stone v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
- Stokvis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
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