Martinez v. State

OPINION

TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant Alberto Martinez appeals his conviction and twenty-five-year sentence for possessing 400 grams or more of methamphetamine, including adulterants and dilutants, with intent to deliver. In two issues, appellant complains that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained from an illegally prolonged stop and search and by admitting a statement from appellant’s juvenile son in violation of appellant’s confrontation rights. We affirm.

II. Background Facts

A confidential informant told Fort Worth Police Department…