Legal Opinion

Crittenden v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 17, 1995No. 576-93PublishedCited by 159 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant pled nolo contendere to a charge of possession of controlled substance (heroin), and was sentenced in accordance with a plea bargain to seven years, probated. His conviction was affirmed by the Third Court of Appeals. Crittenden v. State, No. 91-2720 (Tex.App.—Austin, April 14, 1993) (unpublished). We granted discretionary review on a single ground, viz: “Did the court of appeals err in holding that the stop of appellant’s vehicle, and his subsequent detention, was not a ‘pretext arrest’ under the provisions of…

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2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. United States v. Jose Luis Guzman and Sonia Cruz-LazoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  4. Lyon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. McCullough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by159 opinions

  1. State v. DixonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Oles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Haley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Powell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  5. Goodwin v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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