State v. Oages

Appellee Teaundra Lasha Oages was charged by information with possession of less than two ounces of marijuana. Appel-lee filed a pretrial motion to suppress, and the trial court granted the motion. The trial court did not issue findings of fact and conclusions of law, although they were requested by the State. The State appealed the trial court’s order to suppress to the evidence. In a published opinion, the Eastland Court of Appeals reversed the trial court’s ruling. State v. Oages, 162 S.W.3d 445 (Tex.App.-Eastland 2005).

At the hearing on the motion to suppress, the State called a single…