Legal Opinion

John Christopher Porter v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided February 27, 2008No. 10-07-00138-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-07-00138-CR

John Christopher Porter,

Appellant

v.

The State of Texas,

Appellee

From the County Court at Law

Walker County, Texas

Trial Court No. 07-1774

O p i n i o n

Porter appeals his conviction for misdemeanor evading arrest or detention. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 38.04(a) (Vernon 2003); cf. id. (b) (Vernon 2003). We affirm.

Sufficiency of the Evidence. In Porter’s first two issues, he contends that the evidence was insufficient. Porter argues that “Officer Blackshear’s continued detention of [Porter] was in violation of the Fourth Amendment.”[1] (Br. at 17); see…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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