Legal Opinion
Madden v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 19, 2007No. PD-1243-05PublishedCited by 594 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.
A jury convicted appellant of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. The cocaine had been found hidden in the trunk of appellant’s rental car after appellant was stopped for speeding. During trial, the judge denied appellant’s request for an Article 38.23 jury instruction regarding the legality of his continued detention after the officer completed his investigation of the traffic offense. With one justice dissenting, the court of appeals held that it was error for the trial court not to give the Article 38.23 instruction on the reasonableness of the continued detention. 1 We…
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