Legal Opinion
Phillips v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 14, 1959No. 30043PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Judge.
The offense is possession of marijuana, a narcotic drug; the punishment, fifteen years.
*464On the morning of October 26, 1957, J. M. Souter, Lieutenant of Detectives assigned to the Special Services Bureau of the Dallas Police Department, secured the issuance of a search warrant authorizing the search of appellant’s apartment.
In the affidavit made by Lt. Souter he swore that appellant and unknown persons unlawfully possessed marijuana and that he had cause to believe and did believe that said narcotic drugs were then concealed by appellant and unknown persons in said apartment…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Chapin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
- People v. GonzalesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- Kizzee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Wyatt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Killingsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Jesse Coy Kimbrough v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Adami v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Lyles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Curtis Gale Doby v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Marquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
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