Legal Opinion
Mayberry v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 4, 1976No. 49840PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
Appeal is taken from a conviction for possession of heroin. After the jury returned a verdict of guilty, punishment was assessed by the court at sixteen years.
On December 10, 1971, Officers Walker, Avey, and Barnett went to a residence at 4152 Prescott Street in Dallas after having been advised that this was the address of one Ed Weaver. They were seeking Weaver by reason of information they had received that Weaver had purchased a stolen television set. Upon knocking at the door at the address in question, a person later identified as James E. Goodman, alias Norris Paul…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by76 opinions
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