# Corbin v. State

> Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · March 27, 1968 · 426 S.W.2d 238

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/5033136

## Case

- **Full name:** Jimmy Ray CORBIN v. The STATE of Texas
- **Court:** Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
- **Decided:** March 27, 1968
- **Citations:** 426 S.W.2d 238; 1968 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1027
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Morrison
- **Judges:** Dice, Morrison, Onion
- **Cited by:** 4 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

MORRISON, Judge
(concurring).
In addition to the authorities cited in the majority opinion relating to the officer’s authority to search for what appeared to be a weapon in appellant’s pocket, we call attention to the following cases: United States v. Washington, 249 F.Supp. 40 (N.D.Ill.1965); People v. Thomas, 31 Ill.2d 212 , 201 N.E.2d 413 , cert. den. 380 U.S. 936 , 85 S.Ct. 948 , 13 L.Ed.2d 824 (1965); Brinegar v. State, 97 Okl.Cr. 299 , 262 P.2d 464 (1953); State v. Scanlon, 84 N.J.Super. 427 , 202 A.2d 448 (1964); Elliott v. State, 173 Tenn. 203 , 116 S.W.2d 1009 (1938).
ONION, J., joins me in this concurrence.

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