Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Harris v. Texas
400 U.S. 1003
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1971-01-15
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- “ ‘ “Possess” as used in criminal statutes ordinarily signifies an intentional control of a designated thing accompanied by a knowledge of its character’ ”
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 55 opinions
Ct. Crim. App. Tex. Motion of the State of Texas to terminate petitioner’s stay of execution denied. Motion of petitioner that the Court consider his motion for stay of execution as a petition for writ of certiorari granted and case placed on docket as No. 6458.