Legal Opinion

Rumsey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1984No. 67958, 67959PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

This is a direct appeal of appellants’ convictions for possession of marihuana under Article 4476-15, Section 4.05 of the Controlled Substances Act. Each appellant was assessed punishment of thirty days’ confinement and a $200 fine, probated.

Department of Public Safety agents Troy Braswell, Jesse Hooper and other law enforcement officers went to 4017 Prescott, Apartment A, in Dallas on April 13, 1980, for the purpose of executing two arrest warrants issued in Williamson County for appellant Rubac. Agent Braswell knocked on the door of the apartment and after a few…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Giordenello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Clarence D. Rogers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  4. Lowery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Chin Kay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. McNairy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Belton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  4. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Carroll v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995

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