Legal Opinion

Muñera v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 28, 1997No. 14-94-01013-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

YATES, Justice.

This appeal requires us to determine whether the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to suppress because the arresting officers did not have reasonable suspicion to justify the detention of the appellant at a train station. Because we believe the officers did not have reasonable suspicion, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Background

Appellant was arrested and charged with possession of more than 400 grams of cocaine with the intent to deliver. On the day of his arrest, Officers Rodriguez, Gann, Hebert, and Mitchell,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  5. Hoag v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Akintayo Taiwo Akinrinlola v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2026
  2. Akintayo Taiwo Akinrinlola v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2026
  3. Tairon Jose Monjaras v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2023

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API