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Thornton v. State

Citations

  • 145 S.W.3d 228
  • 2004 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1397
  • 2004 WL 2099106

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  • holding sufficient attenuating factors existed dissipating taint of illegal arrest from derivative evidence obtained as a result of arrest
  • holding sufficient attenuating factors existed dissipating taint of illegal arrest from derivative evidence obtained as a result of arrest
  • discussing different concurring opinions in Crews and observing that majority of justices rejected claim that “a defendant’s face can be a suppressible fruit of an illegal arrest”
  • discussing different concurring opinions in Crews and observing that majority of justices rejected claim that \a defendant's face can be a suppressible fruit of an illegal arrest\
  • “No evidence obtained ... in violation of ... the Constitution or laws of the United States of America, shall be admitted in evidence against the accused on the trial of any criminal case.”
  • 'No evidence obtained ... in violation of ... the Constitution or laws of the United States of America, shall be admitted in evidence against the accused on the trial of any criminal case.'

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hervey, Keller, Meyers, Keasler, Holcomb, Price, Womack, Johnson, Cochran

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