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Cooper v. State

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  • 629 S.W.2d 69

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  • holding that an arrest and search was permissible under 14.01(b), because the “smell of marihuana supplies probable cause for an officer to believe that an offense is being committed in his presence”
  • stating the smell of marihuana supplies probable cause for a police officer to believe that an offense is being committed in his presence and gives the officer probable cause to search for marihuana
  • experienced officer's testimony as to identity of substance as marijuana is sufficient to establish identity of contraband

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Judges: Robertson, Sparling, Whitham

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