Summaries of Civil Opinions and Published Criminal Opinions Issued – Week of November 21, 2011

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Bonds v. State,   No. 02-11-00086-CR    (Nov. 23, 2011)   (Walker, J., joined by Meier and Gabriel, JJ.).
Held:   The affidavit supporting the search warrant articulates probable cause for a search of 401 Barker Street, Bowie, Montague County, Texas. But the search warrant was not executed at 401 Barker Street. It was executed at a neighboring home, and no probable cause existed to search that residence.

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