Legal Opinion

Andrews v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1968No. 41655PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the possession of marijuana with a prior conviction for the possession of marijuana alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

The first ground is that the trial court erred in admitting in evidence the fruits of an illegal arrest, search and seizure.

The testimony of the state reveals that after two narcotics officers, Gray and Fears, received information that a sale of narcotics would be made at appellant's house they set up a surveillance at 9:45 a. m., about two hundred feet from his house. Approximately ten minutes later two men in a Buick…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Whitehead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  2. Andrews v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Graham v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Rios v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Mayes v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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