Legal Opinion

Jessica Pineda v. State

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

Decided August 13, 2014No. 04-13-00701-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA, Justice.

Jessica Pineda appeals her conviction for possession of cocaine in an amount of less than one gram. See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.115(b) (West 2010). Because we hold that the trial court erred by denying her motion to suppress, we reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand the cause for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Background

Based on an anonymous tip, a Boerne City police officer made an investigatory stop of Pineda’s vehicle. After Pineda consented to a search of her vehicle, the officer discovered cocaine.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kothe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. State v. Garcia-CantuCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  3. Derichsweiler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  4. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  5. State v. WoodardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Shamar Jerrell Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2015
  2. Lonnie Lynn Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2016
  3. Quinton Shandra Jones v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015
  4. State v. Maron Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015

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