Legal Opinion
Sieffert v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)
Decided June 2, 2009No. 07-08-0242-CRPublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATRICK A. PIRTLE, Justice.
Appellant, Kristy R. Sieffert, was convicted by a jury of the Class A Misdemeanor offense of Failure to Identify 1 and sentenced to confinement in the Lubbock County Jail for 365 days. Appellant’s single issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress her statements made while being illegally detained. We reverse and remand.
Background
At the suppression hearing, Officer Brady Lewis, Lubbock Police Department, testified that, on May 9, 2007, he observed a white SUV with four occupants driving slowly through a high crime area…
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