Legal Opinion

Garza v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided February 19, 1986No. 04-84-00457-CRPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIJERINA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin — habitual. The trial court, without jury, found appellant guilty as charged and found the two enhancement paragraphs to be true. Punishment was assessed at twenty-five years’ confinement.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. Appellant first complains that the evidence in the case was unlawfully seized as a result of a warrantless search of a private residence. The undisputed facts establish that a police officer received reliable information that appellant would be leaving his mother’s house at 122…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Barecky v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Asberry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  2. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Yeager v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Rodasti v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988
  5. United States v. Thomas Earl DarveauxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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