Skip to main content

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas


Smith v. State of Texas, 1814-05

The failure to sign a search warrant affidavit does not, by itself, invalidate the warrant if other evidence proves that the affiant personally swore to the truth of the facts in the affidavit before the issuing magistrate.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 11/22/2006
  • Published 11/29/2006

Judges

Court

  • Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Jules L. Laird Jr., Houston, for Appellant., Alan Curry, Asst. District Atty., Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Copied to clipboard