Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Is it legal for police to find marijuana in my apartment after responding to a call that the back door was open?


Asked on 3/26/12, 5:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

If they enter under exigent circumstances because of a concern about injury, etc., and the pot is in plain view, then you are out of luck. If they had to search to find the pot, then you may be able to get the evidence suppressed.

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Answered on 4/15/12, 7:28 pm


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