YEAR 2005 CASE SUMMARIES

By
The Honorable Pat Garza
Associate Judge
386th District Court
San Antonio, Texas

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Fact that incident occurred in a high crime area was but one of the relevant factors considered in reviewing reasonable suspicion for stop and frisk. [In the Matter of C.A.N.](05-4-5)

On June 15, 2005, the Austin Court of Appeals held that utilizing the totality of the circumstances presented, officers drew from specific and reasonable inferences which gave them reasonable suspicion to immediately conduct a pat-down search.

05-4-5. In the Matter of C.A.N., ___ S.W.3d ___, No. 03-04-00519-CV, Tex.App.Lexis 4664 (Tex.App.— Austin, 6/15/05). rel. for pub. 8/19/05

Facts & Opinion. See ¶ 05-3-14.

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