Legal Opinion

Lopez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 6, 1961No. 34013PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is possession of heroin, with three prior convictions for felonies alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

Narcotic officers of the City of Houston (Hightower and Chavez) testified that, in company with two Federal narcotic officers, they placed a certain apartment house in the city of Houston under surveillance on the day in question; that about 6:15 P.M., appellant arrived at the apartment and admitted himself into apartment No. 1 by using a key; that shortly thereafter appellant left the apartment, proceeded to a shed in the rear thereof, where he stooped…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Granado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  3. Ex Parte PuckettCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Pierce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Leal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Mendez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962

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