Legal Opinion

Houston v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1968No. 41248PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, twenty-five years.

Ground of error No. 1 is that reversible error was committed in admitting testimony showing the fruits of the search following the arrest of the appellant without a warrant and without probable cause.

The testimony of the state reveals that about 7 a. m., June 10, 1967, Glen Martin, was awakened while asleep in his automobile in a park in Fort Worth by three men, one of whom held a pistol pointed toward Martin, with the other two standing beside and just behind him. The man with the pistol removed some money from…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weeks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Trammell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Younger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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