VANMETER v. STATE

No. 05-03-01505-CR.

165 S.W.3d 68 (2005)

Reginald Dean VANMETER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Overruled June 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, for Appellee.

John R. Roach, Collin County Dist. Atty., John A. Stride, Asst. Dist. Atty., McKinney, for State.

Before Justices FRANCIS, LANG, and LAGARDE.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice SUE LAGARDE (Retired).

The issue we must decide in this appeal is whether the protections afforded by the Confrontation Clause, as recently interpreted in Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 124 S.Ct. 1354, 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004), apply at pretrial suppression hearings. For reasons that follow, we conclude they do not. No reversible error having been shown, we affirm the trial court's judgment...

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