Legal Opinion
Clay, Sara Kathrine
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 9, 2013No. PD-0579-12PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · PricePrice, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., and WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, COCHRAN and ALCALA, JJ„ joined.
Must a law-enforcement officer seeking to obtain a search warrant, under Article 18.01 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure,1 swear out the affidavit in support of that warrant in the physical presence of the magistrate or may he do so telephoni-cally, as happened in this case? We granted the appellant’s petition for discretionary review to address that question. We hold that the warrant affidavit in this particular case was properly sworn out, and we affirm the judgment of the court of…
3Cases cited17 opinions
- Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Coit v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
- United States v. William D. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Greer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
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4Cited by40 opinions
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- Steven Cole v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
- State v. Jose RuizCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
- Michael Lee Thom v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
- State v. Scott Ellery Crawford Jr.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2015
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