Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 22, 1970No. 42465PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is unlawful possession of heroin; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63 P.C., life.

The record reflects that on the morning of August 19, 1966, Houston Police Officers R. Y. Garcia and B. W. Halm, assigned to the Narcotics Division, received information from an informant from whom they had previously received information in relation to criminal offenses which had proved reliable in every instance, that appellant would have a quantity of marihuana at his house for sale and use. The officers proceeded to the address or location given by the informer…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Bosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Acosta v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Keel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Payne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Curtis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Hausman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Shortnacy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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