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334 S.W.2d 446

Wait v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 20, 1960

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1960-04-20

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently March 1970

2 state decisions

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Decided 1960-04-20

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BELCHER, Commissioner.

¶1The conviction is for the unlawful possession of barbiturates; the punishment, one year in jail and a fine of $1,000.

¶2The state relied upon evidence obtained as a result of a search of appellant which was admitted over objection that the search was without warrant and illegal.

¶3, The state confesses that the record contains no evidence justifying the search and that this case should be reversed and remanded for new trial.

¶4The record supports the state’s admission.

¶5For the reason stated, the judgment is reversed and the cause is remanded.

¶6Opinion approved by the Court.

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