Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 2, 1982No. 3-82-004-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POWERS, Justice.

Appellant was indicted for the possession of more than four ounces of marijuana, a controlled substance. The trial court found him guilty, in a trial before the court, based upon his plea of guilty and upon the written statements of witnesses, appellant having agreed to the introduction of these statements into evidence. Punishment was assessed at ten years’ imprisonment and a $2,500 fine, the former being suspended and appellant placed on probation for the period of his sentence.

The sole question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in overruling appellant’s written…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  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 by10 opinions

  1. Linnett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Carter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Gillard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Billy Joe Hamilton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
  5. Billy Joe Hamilton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007

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