Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 12, 1972No. 45229PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ON APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR REHEARING
ODOM, Judge.
Our opinion on original submission is withdrawn and the following is substituted in lieu thereof.
This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, to-wit: marihuana. Punishment was assessed by the court at seven years.
First, appellant contends that the marihuana was obtained as a result of an illegal search and seizure.
The record reveals that on August 23, 1970, the appellant committed a traffic violation while driving his automobile within the city limits of San Antonio. Officer Harrison stopped…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Agnello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Lejeune v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Potter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Terrill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
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