Bobo v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S AND APPELLANT’S PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

BAIRD, Judge.

Appellant was charged with the offense of burglary of a habitation pursuant to Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 30.02(a)(1). Appellant moved to suppress evidence contending the officer stopped appellant’s vehicle for a traffic violation as a pretext to question appellant concerning the alleged burglary. The trial judge denied appellant’s motion. Appellant was convicted by a jury and sentenced to seventy-five years confinement. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 12.42(d). The Court of Appeals held appellant’s arrest was valid but…