Legal Opinion

Bueno v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided September 6, 1984No. 13-83-422-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of possession of heroin and his punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, was set by the court at confinement for fifty years. We affirm.

Appellant was taken into custody by officers of the Corpus Christi Police Department in a motel room pursuant to an arrest warrant. When arrested he was only partially dressed and he asked permission to finish dressing. Before he was allowed to do this the officer searched the clothing he was about to put on and found therein two balloons containing what proved to be heroin.

The appeal raises eleven…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Penagraph v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Bobby Hardwick v. Ollie Doolittle, Jailer and William Anderson, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1993
  2. State v. EspirituHawaii Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Rios v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Rios v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  5. State v. EspirituHawaii Supreme Court · 2008

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