Legal Opinion

State v. Cantu

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 1, 1990No. C14-89-936-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

This appeal by the State alleges that the district court erred in granting a motion to suppress evidence. The appellee was indicted for possession of more than 200 lbs. of marijuana. The drugs were seized pursuant to a search warrant issued by Judge Doug Shaver, 262nd District Court. The appellee’s motion to suppress alleged that the search warrant’s supporting affidavit lacked probable cause to justify a search, therefore the warrant was invalid. Judge Frank Price of the 208th District Court agreed, and granted the motion to suppress. We find that the totality of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Cassias v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Ashcraft v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1995
  2. Ashcraft v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996
  3. Thacker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. State v. Ozuna, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003
  5. State v. Griggs, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011

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