Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 9, 1976No. 51677PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BROWN, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from a misdemeanor conviction for possession of marihuana. The appellant waived his right to a jury trial and the court found him guilty and assessed punishment at one hundred eighty (180) days in the Taylor County jail and a fine of two hundred fifty and no/100 ($250.00) dollars. The imposition of the jail punishment was suspended and appellant was placed on probation.
The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. By his sole ground of error appellant attacks the validity of the search warrant.
The affidavit and warrant read as follows:
“SEARCH…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Phenix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
3Cited by38 opinions
- Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
- Madrid v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Arrick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
- Ashcraft v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
- State v. Tipton, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
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