Legal Opinion

Gonzalez-Gilando v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided March 23, 2010No. 07-09-0290-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.

Jose Ever Gonzalez-Gilando pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. On appeal, he challenges the trial courts denial of his motion to suppress contending there was no reasonable suspicion for an investigative stop. We agree and reverse the judgment.

Background

On November 19, 2008, Troopers Chad Foster and Jacob Gamez were on patrol on Highway 385 in Hartley County. The highway, purportedly, was a main traffic route for drug dealers. The officers observed a vehicle pass them in the opposite direction and decided to turn and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. State v. SheppardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. Klare v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. United States v. Brian Dennis BarnardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Sieffert v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2009

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Crawford v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  2. United States v. Cecilio Broca-MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  3. CONTRARAS v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2010
  4. State v. JB Daniel, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2014
  5. State v. YazzieNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2016

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