Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

John L. Lippert, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

February 1, 19841984 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 588

Summary

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the trial court and Court of Appeals, holding that the warrant did not authorize the appellant's arrest and that his mere presence during the execution of a valid search warrant did not justify his detention, frisk, or the seizure of methamphetamine, which must be suppressed.