Legal Opinion
Cook v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 17, 1973No. 46519 thru 46523PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREEN, Commissioner.
Appellants George Cook, Brandon Knox, Dwayne Knox, Fay Knox, and Donna J. Schultz were jointly charged by indictment with unlawfully possessing a narcotic drug, to-wit, marihuana. Each waived a jury, plead not guilty, and was tried before the court in a joint trial. Each was found guilty, and the punishment of each appellant was assessed at two years, probated.
On November 29, 1971, officers of the Austin Police Department executed a search warrant at the residence located at 105 East 31st Street in Austin. Marihuana was found in the possession of the occupants,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Rugendorf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Adair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Carvajal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Wood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Bellah v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1983
- Caldarera v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
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