CRAIN v. STATE

Nos. PD-1262-09.

315 S.W.3d 43 (2010)

Sheldon Keith CRAIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold L. Miller, Amarillo, for appellant.

John L. Owen Asst. D.A., Amarillo, Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.


OPINION

PRICE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which MEYERS, WOMACK, JOHNSON, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

In this case, there was substantial disagreement among the Justices of the Seventh Court of Appeals with regard to whether the interaction that took place between the appellant and a police officer was an encounter or a detention for Fourth Amendment purposes.1 We granted the appellant's petition for...

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