Legal Opinion

Benavides v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 17, 1983No. 01-82-162-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACK SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of possession of marihuana, pursuant to a plea bargain. The Court sentenced the appellant to four years confinement and granted him permission to appeal his pre-trial motion to suppress the fruits of the search warrant.

The appellant raises four grounds of error on appeal. By his first two grounds of error, the appellant attacks the constitutionality and continuing validity of the statute under which he was convicted. By his last two grounds, he attacks the legality of the search warrant.

The appellant first alleges that the statute…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Gordon v. LakeTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Brewster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Standard v. SadlerTexas Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Benavides v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Benavides v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Presley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. W.C. Wright v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Steeley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983

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