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Steven Cole v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided December 18, 2014No. 06-13-00179-CRPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Opinion by

Justice Carter

Steven Cole drove a Ford F-250 through downtown Longview, Texas, at 10:20 p.m., ran a red light, and collided with a Toyota Tundra driven by Jim High-tower. Witnesses described the collision as an explosion. Hightower died instantly, and the Toyota caught fire and burned. Cole admitted that he had taken methamphetamine that night. Police attempted to obtain a voluntary blood sample from Cole, but he refused. In accordance with Texas statutory law, a nurse obtained a sample of Cole’s blood, which contained methamphetamine and amphetamine. Cole moved to suppress…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Cole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. State v. CarlosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  3. State v. MunozCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. State v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. State v. Jose Ruiz, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018

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