Legal Opinion

Baldwin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 17, 1980No. 59052PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for unlawfully carrying a weapon. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 46.02. After finding appellant guilty, the jury assessed punishment at six months and a $300.00 fine.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress and trial objection to the admission of the weapon, a club, into evidence. He maintains that the club was recovered as a result of an unlawful search and seizure.

Officer John Aldridge, of the Garland Police Department, testified that he was on routine patrol at…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Armstrong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Irwin v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Comer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Lopez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  4. State v. Simmang, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
  5. Pickens v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986

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