State v. Garza

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Biles, J.:

Michael Garza challenges a Court of Appeals decision to reverse a district court’s order suppressing drug evidence obtained during a traffic stop. Garza argues no jurisdiction existed for the appellate court to consider the State’s appeal of the suppression order and that the Court of Appeals erred in finding the requisite reasonable suspicion existed to support die initial stop. We affirm the court’s jurisdiction, reverse the appellate panel’s determination that substantial competent evidence supported the traffic stop, and remand to the…