Quan v. State

Appellant was indicted for, and convicted of, the alleged offense of knowingly receiving stolen goods. A substantial part of the testimony upon which appellant was convicted consists, or was directly derivative, of statements or admissions made by appellant to the officers during the course of an illegal search of and upon appellant’s domiciliary premises. The search was illegal because of a defect in the search warrant, and that the search was unlawful for this reason is, in effect, admitted by the state, and it is nowhere suggested that appellant consented to the search.

The evidence is…