Legal Opinion

State v. Gwen Jennings

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided June 22, 2016No. 04-15-00656-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

Karen Angelini, Justice

The State of Texas appeals the trial court’s order granting a motion to suppress filed by Gwen Jennings. The State contends the trial court erred by: (1) concluding Jennings was detained based on the officer’s testimony that he “stopped” Jennings; and (2) finding the officer lacked reasonable suspicion to detain Jennings. We affirm the trial court’s order.

Background

At the hearing on the motion to suppress, Officer Anthony Bondanza testified he was advised by dispatch that a 911 caller reported two females were at the Hilltop Village Nursing Home and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Prado Navarette v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  3. State v. Garcia-CantuCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Derichsweiler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  5. Brother v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. David Taije Castleberry v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2026
  2. Megan Barrett Jefferies v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2019
  3. State v. Tracy Todd Adrian, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2021

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