CAREY v. STATE

No. C14-92-00003-CR.

855 S.W.2d 85 (1993)

Michael D. CAREY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen L. Shelton, Houston, for appellant.

Alan Curry, Houston, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, CANNON and BOWERS, JJ.


MAJORITY OPINION

BOWERS, Justice.

After the trial court overruled appellant's pre-trial motion to suppress, appellant entered a plea of guilty to the offense of possession of a controlled substance, namely cocaine. Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.115. The court assessed punishment at imprisonment for six years. This court must determine if the evidence seized from a matchbox that fell from appellant's person during a pat down search should...

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