Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Ariza

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided January 24, 1996No. 03-95-00216-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

Appellant was charged in the proceeding below with engaging in organized criminal activity by delivering marihuana. See Tex.PenaI Code Ann. § 71.02 (West 1994).1 In a previous Bexar County proceeding appellant’s 1982 Ford pickup was forfeited to the State, based on the allegation that it was used to commit the felony offense of possession or delivery of marihuana. See Tex.Code Crim.Proc.Ann. art. 59.02 (West Supp.1995); Tex.Health & Safety Code Ann. §§ 481.120-.121 (West Supp.1995). Both of these proceedings arose out of the same occurrence. Appellant claims that,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Austin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. Lara, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  2. Ex Parte Arnold, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996
  3. Prear v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996
  4. Ex Parte: Christopher Ryan Byrd, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996
  5. Ex Parte: Peter Aman, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996

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