Prescott v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
October 1984
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Carrillo v. State · Williams v. State · Beck v. State · White v. State · Ex Parte Charlesworth
Most-quoted passages
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“Thus, at the time when appellant committed the offense in the instant case, there was a valid statute in effect which made it a criminal offense to possess' heroin, regardless of the amount possessed. The unconstitutionality of the amendato-ry act does not render appellant’s conviction invalid.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Juarez v. State
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