Alejandro Castro v. State

OPINION

Opinion by:

MARIALYN BARNARD, Justice.

After the trial court denied his motion to suppress, appellant Alejandro Castro pled nolo contendere to two counts of second-degree robbery. 1 The trial court sentenced Castro to five years imprisonment and imposed a $1,500.00 fine. On appeal, Castro challenges the denial of his motion to suppress, contending his arrest was unlawful. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Background

The evidence shows that in September 2010, David Martinez and Joseph Zamarip-pa were waiting for a bus outside Travis Park in downtown San Antonio. As they waited, a group…