Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided September 9, 2004No. 06-04-00027-CRPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice BEN Z. GRANT (Retired).

John Clifton Johnson appeals from the trial court’s ruling on his pretrial motion to suppress evidence. The trial court denied his motion and ruled the evidence would be admitted. Johnson thereafter pleaded guilty and received deferred adjudication on the charge of possession of a controlled substance.

Johnson contends the evidence should have been suppressed (1) because the police officer did not have reasonable suspicion to initiate a traffic stop and (2) because the officer did not have probable cause to search him without consent.

Where the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Brother v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  2. Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  3. Mitchell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2006
  4. State v. Wilson, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2011
  5. Memorandum Opinion v. One (1)2004 Lincoln Navigator, Vin 5LM FU27RX4LJ28242, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2014

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