STARKS v. STATE

No. 09 83 089 CR.

661 S.W.2d 756 (1983)

John N. STARKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

November 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob D. Odom, Temple, for appellant.

Patrick J. Ridley, County Atty., Bell County, Belton, for appellee.


OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

John N. Starks, Appellant, was found guilty by the court of possession of a usable quantity of not more than two ounces of marihuana and was sentenced by the court to 120 days in jail. In his sole ground of error, Appellant asserts the search of his person which turned up the weed was an unreasonable search in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and TEX. CONST. ART. I, Sec. 9 (1876, amended...

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