Legal Opinion

Amador, Justin

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 14, 2009No. PD-0144-08Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

No. PD-0144-08

JUSTIN AMADOR, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON THE STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

IN CAUSE NO. 09-04-507-CR FROM THE NINTH COURT OF APPEALS

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Holcomb, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Keller, P.J., and Price, Womack, Keasler, Hervey, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Johnson, J., concurred in the result. Meyers, J., dissented.

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…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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