Legal Opinion

Roquemore v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 14, 2001No. 722-00PublishedCited by 141 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

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2Opinion of the Court · PricePrice, J.

in which MEYERS, JOHNSON, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, J.J., joined and in Part II-A of which WOMACK, J., joined.

Family Code section 52.02(a) requires that once an officer takes a juvenile into custody, the officer must do one of six enumerated acts without unnecessary delay and without first taking the juvenile to any place other than a juvenile processing office. Article 38.23 of the Code of Criminal Procedure requires the suppression of evidence if section 52.02(a) is not followed. The officers in this case obtained a confession and recovered stolen property after taking the appellant into…

3Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Nix v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. State v. BallardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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4Cited by141 opinions

  1. Sierra v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  2. Pham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  3. Wehrenberg, Michael FredCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  4. Porter v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  5. Hitchcock v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003

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