SULLIVAN v. STATE

No. 53324.

564 S.W.2d 698 (1977)

John Lewis SULLIVAN, III, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

On Motion for Rehearing April 12, 1978.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry P. Fitzgerald, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Steve Wilensky and Mike Keasler, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


On State's Motion for Rehearing April 12, 1978.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Appellant's punishment was assessed at seventy-five years' imprisonment.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress and admitting the murder weapon, a twelve gauge shotgun, into evidence at trial. He relies on the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution; Article 1, Section...

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