Legal Opinion
Barnett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 19, 1969No. 41876PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
The conviction is for the unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, ten years.
The evidence reflects that one hundred grams of marihuana were found in an attache or brief case belonging to appellant. The first two complaints were that physical evidence was obtained as a result of an illegal arrest; and, that oral statements made by appellant were inadmissible and consent to search was not voluntary because he was under an illegal arrest and was not given warnings that he had a right to counsel and a right to remain silent under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Balch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
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3Cited by11 opinions
- DeVoyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Marshburn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- McElwee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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