Legal Opinion

Cannon v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 21, 1991No. A14-90-00094-CRPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of the offense of possession of a controlled substance, and assessed punishment at five years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. In five points of error, appellant complains of the state’s failure to disclose its informant’s identity, the admission of unlawfully seized evidence, the admission of a statement made by appellant, the sufficiency of the evidence, and admission of evidence of an unadjudicated offense. We affirm.

Sergeant Earl Joe Shoemake of the Free-port Police Department…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Grunsfeld v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Olivarez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  3. Dean v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  4. Myles v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  5. Slott v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1992

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