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Chavez v. State

Citations

  • 9 S.W.3d 817
  • 2000 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 6
  • 2000 WL 21091

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that appellant lacked standing under article 38.23(a) to complain about seizure of evidence because it was not obtained in violation of her rights
  • deciding that defendant did not have standing under article 38.23 “to complain about the seizure of the” evidence because property was not obtained “in violation of [the defendant]’s rights”
  • holding that because appellant lacked standing to complain about the seizure of cocaine when it was not obtained in violation of his rights, he was not entitled to an article 38.23 instruction
  • holding that because appellant lacked standing to complain about the seizure of cocaine when it was not obtained in violation of his rights, he was not entitled to an article 38.23 instruction
  • “Appellant lacks standing to complain about the seizure of the cocaine because [the police officer] did not obtain the cocaine in violation of appellant’s rights.”
  • all noting there must be a causal connection between improper police conduct and collection of evidence before evidence can be excluded under Article 38.23

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McCormick, Mansfield, Keller, Womack, Keasler, Price, Meyers, Holland, Johnson

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