Legal Opinion
Resendez v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 21, 2009No. PD-0917-08PublishedCited by 321 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · PricePrice, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., and WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
The appellant gave a videotaped statement in which he confessed to shooting Amanda Garza. He later pled guilty to her murder, and the trial court found him guilty and assessed punishment at ninety-nine years in prison. The Fourteenth Court of Appeals reversed and remanded, holding that the trial court erred when it denied the appellant’s motion to suppress the confession because the police had failed to memorialize the appellant’s Miranda warnings on the videotape as required by Code of Criminal Procedure…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Lankston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- Reyna v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Swain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
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4Cited by321 opinions
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- State of Texas v. Rosseau, Robert LouisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
- Thomas, HeatherCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
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