Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 9, 1966No. 38910PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the possession of obscene photographs; the punishment, one year in jail.

The prior opinion dismissing the appeal is withdrawn, and the appeal is re-instated.

The testimony of the state reveals that Officer Powers advised the appellant at the door of his house that he had informa*247tion that he had obscene photographs, and the appellant gave him consent to search his house. In searching the house on February 17, Officer Powers found a pack of forty-six photographs and two rolls of film which were close together in the ceiling of the kitchen of appellant’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Marr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Seefurth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Bird v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Bird v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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