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STATE v. VELASQUEZ

Nos. 1099-98, 1100-98.

994 S.W.2d 676 (1999)

The STATE of Texas, v. Allen Brian VELASQUEZ, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 16, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Candelario Elizondo, Houston, for appellant.

Rikke Burke Graber, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Jeffrey L. Van Horn, First Asst. State's Atty., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

OPINION

KEASLER, J. delivered the opinion of the Court.

Early one August morning in 1996, Allen Brian Velasquez boarded a bus in Houston. Within minutes, police officer Bill Corley also boarded the bus and initiated a conversation with him. Officer Corley asked permission to search the bag on the seat next to Velasquez. Velasquez denied ownership of the bag and did not object. The search revealed cocaine and marihuana. We are asked to decide whether...

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