Legal Opinion
Akins v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 31, 2006No. 2-05-263-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
202 S.W.3d 879 (2006)
DEWAYNE H. AKINS, Appellant,
v.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, State.
No. 2-05-263-CR.
Court of Appeals of Texas, Second District, Fort Worth.
Delivered: August 31, 2006.
Panel A: CAYCE, C.J.; LIVINGSTON and McCOY, JJ.
OPINION
BOB McCOY, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
Appellant Dewayne H. Akins was convicted of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance. The trial court sentenced him to nine years' confinement. Akins contends that the trial court erred by admitting evidence obtained as the result of an illegal arrest. We affirm.
II. BACKGROUND FACTS
On December 15, 2004, Stanley Davis,…
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