Legal Opinion
Murphy v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 7, 2007No. PD-1297-06PublishedCited by 60 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · JohnsonJohnson, J.
On January 31, 2004, Charles Cannon, a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper, stopped appellant for speeding. Cannon testified that his radar registered appellant traveling eight miles over the speed limit. Cannon, however, informed appellant that he was not going to issue a speeding citation, but only a warning. As Cannon completed the warning citation, he asked appellant for consent to search appellant’s vehicle because he detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. Cannon also testified that appellant consented to the search. While searching the vehicle, Cannon…
3Cases cited10 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Sealfon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ex Parte TaylorCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
- Guajardo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
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4Cited by60 opinions
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- Ex Parte Randall Bolivar, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2012
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