· 4/17/1991
Whitworth v. State
Citations
- 808 S.W.2d 566
- 1991 WL 58279
How courts have described this case
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- summarizing and listing thirteen factors identified in various opinions from court of criminal appeals tending to establish elements of possession
- summarizing and listing thirteen factors identified in various opinions from court of criminal appeals tending to establish elements of possession
- strong odor of marijuana found in vehicle’s trunk is an affirmative link establishing requisite element of actual care, custody, control, or management of drugs
- strong odor of marijuana found in vehicle’s trunk is an affirmative link establishing requisite element of actual care, custody, control, or management of drugs
- both courts emphasizing “logical force” over mere presence of factors
- defendant had key to car trunk where drugs found
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Judges: Powers, Aboussie, Kidd
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