Legal Opinion

Wood v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 19, 1978No. 54325PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated promotion of prostitution. Punishment was assessed at five years’ imprisonment and a five thousand dollar fine.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

In her first ground of error, the appellant contends the trial court committed reversible error by not sustaining her plea to the jurisdiction and venue. The appellant was arrested on November 13, 1975, at her residence in Lewisville, which is located in Den-ton County. At the time of the arrest, law enforcement officials executed a search warrant and seized…

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2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Papachristou v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Galitz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Cassias v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Hennessy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Esco v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. State v. Griffey, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007

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