Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided December 13, 2000No. 10-99-045-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

The court convicted Rashann Maurice Brown in a bench trial of taking a controlled substance (marihuana) into a correctional facility and sentenced him to two years’ imprisonment. Brown claims in two issues that: (1) the court erred in overruling his motion to suppress because the State lacked probable cause to arrest him; and (2) the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction because it does not establish that he intentionally and knowingly took marihuana into the county jail.

BACKGROUND

DPS Trooper Jean Bangassar stopped a U-Haul truck on Interstate Highway…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Minnesota v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Nickerson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2002
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  3. Rischer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2002
  4. National Cafe Services, Ltd. v. Podaras, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2004
  5. Herring v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005

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