Legal Opinion
State of Texas v. Copeland, Shirley
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided May 8, 2013No. PD-1340-12Published
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1340-12 THE STATE OF TEXAS v. SHIRLEY COPELAND, Appellee ON THE STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE THIRTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS VICTORIA COUNTY A LCALA, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which K ELLER, P.J., P RICE, W OMACK, J OHNSON, K EASLER, H ERVEY, and C OCHRAN, JJ., joined. M EYERS, J., filed a dissenting opinion. OPINION Is a vehicle a mobile “castle” so that passengers are treated the same as tenants who may disallow police to search a residence after a fellow tenant has consented to the search? Concluding that it…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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