Legal Opinion

Belcher v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 20, 2007No. 2-06-375-CRPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUE WALKER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant Brett Belcher raises two points challenging the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress: (1) that his continued detention by Officer Paul Wil-lenbrock — an officer fully qualified to perform all aspects of a DWI investigation— to await the arrival of Officer Lisa Martin, the DWI Enforcement Officer for the Den-ton Police Department, constituted an unreasonable detention in violation of the Fourth Amendment and (2) that the trial court erred by permitting Officer Willen-brock to testify at the suppression hearing because Officer…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Parker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2009
  2. Martinez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  3. State v. Phyllis Jean Whittington, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2013
  4. Brent Corwin Bullock v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  5. Danny Eugene Ivie v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2013

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