FORD v. STATE

No. PD-1753-08.

305 S.W.3d 530 (2009)

Ross Layton FORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy R. Gant, Bonham, for Appellant.

Lisa C. McMinn, Asst. State's Atty., Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


OPINION

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

This case concerns a pre-trial suppression hearing in which the trial court relied upon an unsworn police offense report in ruling that the deputy had probable cause to arrest appellant. After the trial court denied his motion to suppress, appellant pled guilty to possession of marihuana. The court of appeals reversed, concluding that...

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