STATE v. MEDRANO

No. 527-99.

67 S.W.3d 892 (2002)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Matthew MEDRANO, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

February 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis E. Islas, El Paso, for Appellant.

Betty Marshall, Asst. State Atty., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

COCHRAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which KELLER, P.J., KEASLER, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.

The issue in this case is whether article 44.01(a)(5)1 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure permits the State to bring a pretrial appeal of an adverse ruling on a motion to suppress evidence when the trial court does not conclude that the evidence was "illegally obtained." Although this Court, in...

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