Legal Opinion

State v. Sanchez

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided December 13, 1990No. 13-89-157-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

The State indicted appellee, Juan Enrique Sanchez, for possessing between fifty and two-hundred pounds of marihuana. Appel-lee filed a pretrial motion to suppress the contraband, contending that state police officers had discovered it pursuant to an unlawful warrantless stop of his vehicle. The trial court granted the motion. The State appealed. We reverse the trial court’s order suppressing the evidence and remand the case for trial.

The evidence shows that on or about April 30, 1987, four Texas Department of Public Safety troopers decided to install a temporary…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. MullerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. State v. SanchezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Murphy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1993
  4. State v. Wagner, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  5. Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993

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