Legal Opinion
Jones v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 14, 1970No. 43020PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Judge.
The offense is possession of dangerous drugs; the punishment, a $101 fine.
This is a companion case to Corbitt v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 445 S.W.2d 184, and the facts are essentially the same. In Cor-bitt the facts were described as follows:
“It is undisputed that Dallas Police Officer Charles Layer arrested appellant for speeding in the City of Dallas at approximately 1:55 a. m. on September 13, 1967. After appellant’s automobile was brought to a stop appellant emerged therefrom leaving his companion therein. As he did he made ‘a stumbling faltering movement.’ As he…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Ramos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Spann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Fisk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Phenix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Boatright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Miles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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