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Thomas v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided September 18, 1991No. 01-90-00540-CRPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The trial court found two enhancement allegations true and assessed punishment at confinement for life.

At approximately 12:30 a.m. on August 16, 1989, Houston police officer D.S. Null saw a Cadillac enter the parking lot of a Stop-N-Go convenience store. Several people left a nearby apartment complex and walked toward the car. Null suspected drug activity. As he approached the Stop-N-Go, the people began to scatter. When he pulled his marked police car into the parking lot, the driver of the Cadillac…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Huffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Guerra v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Van Zandt v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
  2. Javara Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  3. Raffaelli v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1994
  4. Poullard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Henderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991

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