Legal Opinion

Guerra v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1973No. 46328PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of possession of heroin. The jury assessed punishment at forty years.

Appellant challenges the validity of the search conducted of his person. He contends that the search warrant did not unconditionally authorize his arrest and only authorized a search of the premises and did not extend to his person. He also attacks the affidavit upon which the warrant was issued, contending that it did not show sufficient probable cause.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

We affirm.

This Court has held that an officer…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Hegdal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Fisher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lippert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Keen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Conner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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