Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 4/12/1972

Sorensen v. State

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478 S.W.2d 532
1972 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2194

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holding that parents validly gave consent to allow officers to search defendant’s bedroom that led to discovery of marihuana in defendant’s closet
appellant’s mother testified that she recognized the odor of marihuana when she found it in her son’s room
appellant’s mother testified that she recognized odor of marijuana when she found it in her son’s room
appellant’s mother testified that she recognized the odor of marihuana when she found it in her son’s room
appellant’s mother testified that she recognized the odor of marihuana when she found it in her son’s room
parents' consent valid even though son paid $10 per week for rent

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