Legal Opinion

Abercrombie v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 15, 1975No. 48334, 48335PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeals are taken from convictions for possession of marihuana. After verdicts of guilty were returned by the jury, punishment was assessed at seven years for appellant Dean and three years for appellant Abercrombie.

Appellants contend that “the search warrant issued by the magistrate was not based upon probable cause because the reliability, if any, of the undisclosed informant was not established in the affidavit.”

The record reflects that officers, armed with a search warrant, conducted a search in a residence located at 208½ East Broadway Street in Del Rio on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Gonzales v. BetoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. McCullough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Cassias v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Hennessy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Livingston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Oaks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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