Legal Opinion
State v. Abran Elias
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided April 14, 2010No. 08-08-00085-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
Appellant,
v.
ABRAN ELIAS,
Appellee.
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No. 08-08-00085-CR
Appeal from the
Criminal District Court No. 1
of El Paso County, Texas
(TC#20070D04051)
O P I N I O N
The State of Texas appeals the trial court’s granting of Appellee’s motion to suppress. The State argues that the law enforcement officer in the instant case had probable cause to lawfully stop and arrest or detain Appellee, and that evidence of marijuana found in a subsequent search of Appellee’s van is admissible because the officer had discovered outstanding warrants…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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