Legal Opinion

Reed v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 15, 1991No. 05-90-00776-CRPublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WHITHAM, Justice.

Appellant appeals a conviction for unlawful possession of cocaine. Appellant’s probation was revoked on a prior conviction for unlawful possession of cocaine. In two points of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress and admitting the evidence seized. We disagree. Accordingly, we affirm.

The question is whether the police officer presented specific articulable facts which justified appellant’s temporary detention. The State insists that appellant’s detention was lawful and that once outstanding warrants for appellant’s…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. State v. EliasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  2. Hudson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2008
  3. State of Texas v. Mazuca, AlvaroCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. State v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  5. Holmes v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1998

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