Carmona v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1ConcurrenceBaird, Judge
I concur in the judgment of the Court.
I
THE FACTS
During cross-examination, the State sought to impeach appellant with statements made to a polygraph examiner employed by appellant’s attorney. The statements were contained in a written report prepared by the polygraph examiner. It is undisputed that appellant’s counsel provided a copy of the report to the district attorney and to the police department.1 Appellant objected, contending the admission of the statements would violate the attorney-client privilege. The trial judge overruled the objection, determined the privilege had been waived and…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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