Legal Opinion

Leo Watson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided January 21, 2000No. 03-99-00312-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E.F. DALLY, Justice (Retired).

Appellant Leo Watson was convicted in a bench trial of the offense of prostitution. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 43.02 (West 1994). The trial court assessed appellant’s punishment at confinement in the county jail for three days. On appeal, appellant asserts that the trial court erred in admitting unlawfully obtained evidence. We will overrule appellant’s point of error and affirm the judgment.

Appellant was arrested in a “john sting” operation on June 18, 1997. On that evening, as a part of the sting operation, Austin Police Officer Desiree Small was on South…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Mattias v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Drago v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Carroll v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995
  5. State v. JohnsonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Miles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  2. Anna Lee v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  3. Elizabeth Ann Black v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015
  4. Garrett Gower v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  5. Garrett Gower v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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