Roe v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BENAVIDES, Justice.
Appellant plead guilty to the offense of unlawful possession of cocaine in an amount of less than 28 grams, a second degree felony, and was sentenced to ten years probation.
Appellant’s only contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in denying his pre-trial motion to suppress the cocaine recovered in a warrantless search of his person. Appellant asserts that the initial meeting between the police officer and the appellant was a “stop” or a temporary investigative detention requiring fourth amendment protection. Appellant argues that the initial stop was…
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