Institute for Justice: Lawsuit - Texas Sheriff's Deputy Falsifies Traffic Offense to Justify Unwarranted Truck Search
June 07, 2023
June 07, 2023
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 7 (TNSgov) -- The Institute for Justice issued the following news release on June 6, 2023:
Today, Houston resident Alek Schott partnered with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to announce a federal lawsuit against Bexar County deputies for illegally stopping him for a traffic violation that he didn't commit, and then using the stop to detain him and search his truck in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights.
The incident occurred the morning of M . . .
Today, Houston resident Alek Schott partnered with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to announce a federal lawsuit against Bexar County deputies for illegally stopping him for a traffic violation that he didn't commit, and then using the stop to detain him and search his truck in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights.
The incident occurred the morning of M . . .