STATE v. IBARRA

No. 1360-95.

953 S.W.2d 242 (1997)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Gabino Puente IBARRA, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed D. Lieck, Beaumont, for appellant.

Steve Greene, Assistant District Attorney, Anahuac, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MEYERS, Judge.

Texas law provides that, with few exceptions, the State must obtain a warrant before searching the place or possessions of a citizen. This requirement follows directly from our constitution, which demands that:

The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions, from all unreasonable seizures or searches, and no warrant to search any place, or to...

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