Legal Opinion

State of Arizona v. Francisco Flores Huez, Jr.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided August 12, 2016No. 2 CA-CR 2015-0381PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWARD, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 After a jury trial, Francisco Florez Huez Jr. was convicted of possession of marijuana and sentenced to a nine-month prison term. He challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence, arguing the officer did not have reasonable suspicion to effectuate the investigatory stop which resulted in the discovery of marijuana. Because the court erred, we remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Factual and Procedural Background

¶ 2 “In analyzing a ruling on a motion to suppress, we consider ‘only the evidence presented at the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Arizona v. GantSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015

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3Cited by8 opinions

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