Alvarado v. State

OPINION

PULLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction arising out of the consolidated trial of two indictments charging Appellant with murder and attempted murder. The jury found the Appellant guilty of the lesser offenses of voluntary manslaughter and attempted voluntary manslaughter. In each case, the court assessed punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, at imprisonment for forty years. We affirm.

Appellant presents a single point of error challenging the admissibility of his written confession as violative of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States…