Legal Opinion
Lopes v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 21, 2002No. 10-00-236-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BILL VANCE, Justice.
The trial court placed Ana Lopes on deferred-adjudication community supervision after she pled guilty to unlawfully carrying a weapon. A deputy found a gun in Lopes’s purse during what she claims was an illegal search. The trial court denied her motion to suppress the gun as evidence, and she appeals that denial. Tex.Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 38.23(a) (Vernon Supp.2002).
Facts
Deputy Richard Johnson testified he came upon a car stopped in the roadway, not against the curb, in a residential neighborhood. It was nighttime. Johnson said he noticed the driver’s door was…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
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3Cited by7 opinions
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