SHELBY v. STATE

No. 10-05-00221-CR.

201 S.W.3d 818 (2006)

Jackie Wayne SHELBY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

June 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg Hill, Sims, Moore, Hill & Gannon, L.L.P., Hillsboro, for Appellant.

Dan V. Dent, Hill County Dist. Atty., Hillsboro, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice VANCE, and Justice REYNA.


OPINION

FELIPE REYNA, Justice.

Jackie Wayne Shelby appeals the denial of his suppression motion in his prosecution for possession of cocaine. Shelby contends in his sole issue that State failed to prove sufficient exigent circumstances to support the warrantless search of his motel room. We will affirm.

The Fourth Amendment prohibits "unreasonable searches and seizures." U.S. CONST. amend. I

Pursuant to the Fourth Amendment, a warrantless...

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