Legal Opinion
Amador v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 14, 2009No. PD-0144-08PublishedCited by 326 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., and PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
The court of appeals held that the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to suppress. We reverse.
The Controversy 1
On June 24, 2003, an assistant district attorney in Montgomery County presented an information in the trial court charging appellant with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated (DWI). The information alleged that, on or about June 3, 2003, appellant operated a motor vehicle in a public place while he “did not have the normal use of [his] mental and physical faculties by reason of the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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