State v. Sepeda

OPINION

The State of Texas brings this appeal from the trial court’s order granting appel-lee Robert Gerardo Sepeda’s motion to suppress. The State charged appellee with one count of unauthorized discharge of industrial waste. Appellee filed a motion to suppress. The trial court granted the motion to suppress, prompting this appeal by the State.

This case involves a search and seizure of wastewater samples in the yellow and blue parking garages of the Westin Galleria hotel and the Houston Galleria shopping mall. On November 1, 2006, Sheree Moore (formerly Sheree Penick), who ran a…