STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 6-92-128-CR.

843 S.W.2d 252 (1992)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Lonnie Earl JOHNSON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

December 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Alvin Nunnery, Robert Morrow, Hocker, Rodriquez, Morrow & Walker, Houston, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and BLEIL and GRANT, JJ.


OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

Lonnie Earl Johnson has been charged with capital murder. The State appeals the trial court's order suppressing Johnson's post-arrest statement to the police. The trial court found that the police lacked probable cause in making the warrantless arrest. We overrule the suppression of the statement.

The State contends that the trial court erred in finding no probable cause and in suppressing Johnson's statement (1) because Johnson...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases