Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Charles William Johnson, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

October 26, 19831983 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1212

Summary

The Court held that the officer’s investigatory detention of the appellant was unlawful, rendering the seizure of methamphetamine and hypodermic syringes inadmissible; consequently the conviction was reversed and the case remanded. The Court also found that, assuming admissibility, the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction.