Legal Opinion

Walthall v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 16, 1980No. 56648PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for commercially exhibiting obscene material. Punishment was assessed by the jury at imprisonment for 180 days and a fine of $1,000.

Appellant attacks the constitutionality of the warrant authorizing the search of the Finne Arts Theatre, challenges the admissibility of evidence seized during the search of the theatre and incident to his arrest, and contends that the information is deficient. Appellant further complains that the transcription of the court reporter’s notes is incomplete, the trial court’s charge was erroneous, and the…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Borjan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Ramos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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