Legal Opinion
Amador v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 25, 2007No. PD-0786-06PublishedCited by 1,342 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.
in which PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.
Appellant was charged with DWI. He filed a motion to suppress evidence. The trial judge conducted a live hearing on appellant’s motion during which he viewed portions of the arresting officer’s patrol-car videotape. At some point, the court apparently denied the motion and later denied appellant’s motion for reconsideration. Appellant then pled guilty, but appealed the trial court’s ruling on his pretrial motion. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court’s ruling.1 It held, in part, that appellant failed to present a complete…
3Cases cited29 opinions
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- Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
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