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· 3/18/2014

Bret Lee Gardner v. State

Citations

  • 433 S.W.3d 93
  • 2014 WL 1046022
  • 2014 Tex. App. LEXIS 2957

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • defendant not in custody when he willingly accompanied law enforcement officers to patrol car and never handcuffed
  • defendant did not ask to use telephone and officers did not refuse to allow defendant to use telephone
  • defendant not in custody although “officers escorted [him] to avoid any interference with the officers executing the search warrant”
  • “[O]fficers left [defendant’s] home after executing the warrant and did not arrest [defendant] until several weeks later . . . . This fact weighs heavily in favor of finding that [defendant] was not in custody [at the time of his interview].”

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Judges: Keyes, Bland, Brown

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