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Oaks v. State

Citations

  • 642 S.W.2d 174
  • 1982 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1175

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • mere 42 presence of an accused citizen at a place where contraband is found is not sufficient to establish possession even if he knows of the contraband's existence
  • mere presence of defendant at scene does not make one party to offense
  • mere presence of defendant at scene does not make one party to offense
  • possession means more than being where the action is
  • possession means more than being where the action is
  • possession means more than being where the action is

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Judges: Onion

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