Legal Opinion · Dissent

Morgan v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1995No. 2-93-013-CR, 2-93-014-CRPublished

1DissentLattimore, Justice

Jim Dwain Morgan and William Albert Martin (collectively “appellants”) were eon-*627victed by a jury of the offense of possession of marihuana of under two ounces.1 The jury assessed punishment for Jim Dwain Morgan at 120 days’ confinement in the Parker County Jail and a fine of $1,500.00; and for William Albert Martin at twenty-one days’ confinement in the Parker County Jail and a $500.00 fine. On appeal, appellants raise three points of error contending that: (1) the trial court erred in not suppressing evidence and allowing its admission at trial; (2) the trial court submitted an improper jury…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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