Legal Opinion

Muggley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 14, 1971No. 44407PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the possession of marihuana where the punishment was assessed at 2 years. The imposition of sentence was suspended and the appellant placed on probation. Trial was before the court without the intervention of a jury upon a plea of not guilty.

In two grounds of error appellant complains of the court’s refusal to sustain his motion to suppress evidence for the reason that the informer who allegedly gave information leading to the arrest was not shown to be reliable, and that the court erred in admitting into evidence the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Baity v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tarpley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Colston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Haley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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