Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 11, 1991No. 13-90-319-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

Ronald Williams was indicted for possessing cocaine. In a pretrial motion to suppress, Williams argued the cocaine was discovered during an improper investigative stop. After conducting a hearing on the motion, the trial court suppressed the evidence, and the State appealed. We affirm the trial court’s order suppressing the evidence.

The sole witness at the hearing was Officer Allen Smith of the Victoria police department. After hearing evidence on the motion to suppress, the trial court suppressed the evidence making certain findings of fact and conclusions of law in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. United States v. HensleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cornealius v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Vela v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Kelli Noel Torrence v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  4. Kelli Noel Torrence v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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