Legal Opinion
State v. Nolan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 10, 1991No. 3-90-203-CR through 3-90-206-CRPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Per curiam
The State appeals orders of the county court granting appellees’ motions to suppress evidence and to dismiss the prosecutions against them. Tex. Code Cr.P.Ann. art. 44.01 (Supp.1991). The informations ordered dismissed accuse appellees of possessing less than two ounces of marihuana.
Appellees were arrested after a bag of marihuana was found in the glove compartment of an automobile in which they were traveling. In their motions to suppress, appellees urged that the initial stop of the car and the subsequent search of the glove compartment were violations of state and federal constitutional…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- McCullough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
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3Cited by26 opinions
- State v. Huddleston, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
- Shelvin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Spillman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
- State v. KlimaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
- State v. RutherfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
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