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WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 06-06-00171-CR.

215 S.W.3d 551 (2007)

Christopher Shantel WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Submitted January 25, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Rectenwald, Marshall, for appellant.

Al Davis, Assistant District Attorney, Marshall, for State.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CARTER.

At approximately 4:00 a.m., October 16, 2005, a Marshall police officer observed a Cadillac quickly enter and leave the parking lots of two motels known for high drug activity. The officer briefly followed the car and stopped it for a missing license plate light. See TEX. TRANSP. CODE ANN. § 547.322(g) (Vernon 1999). On approaching the car, the officer smelled "a strong odor of burnt marijuana." He searched...

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