Legal Opinion

Fernando Martinez, Jr. v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided May 15, 2026No. 08-24-00391-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS ———————————— No. 08-24-00391-CR ———————————— Fernando Martinez, Jr., Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee On Appeal from the 399th District Court Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. DC2023CR4417 M E MO R A N D UM O P I N I O N 1 Appellant, Fernando Martinez, Jr. appeals his conviction for evading arrest or detention with a vehicle. In a single issue, he questions whether a peace officer lawfully initiated a traffic stop for his incorrect display of a front license plate. Finding no reversible error, we affirm. 1 This case was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Marin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Arizona v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Derichsweiler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  5. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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