Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Taylor Brent Stull, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

June 7, 19891989 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 125

Summary

The Court held that the warrantless arrest of Stull under Article 14.01(b) was unlawful because no offense was observed in the officer’s presence, rendering the subsequent search invalid; consequently the seized drug evidence was suppressed and the conviction was reversed and remanded.