RIGGS v. STATE

No. A14-86-916-CR.

732 S.W.2d 765 (1987)

Robin RIGGS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

June 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley E. Wright, Houston, Walter Mahoney, Jr., Pasadena, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Winston E. Cochran, Jr., Michael A. Roe, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and ROBERTSON and CANNON, JJ.


OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

Robin Riggs (appellant) was convicted of possession of methamphetamine and was sentenced to five years of confinement. In one point of error the appellant contends that the police officers lacked probable cause under Texas and federal law to make the search and arrest which yielded the contraband. We disagree and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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