Legal Opinion

Dansby v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 2, 1996No. 1108-95PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANTS PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

2Per curiam

A jury convicted Appellant of involuntary manslaughter and assessed his punishment at confinement for fifty-seven years in the penitentiary. The conviction was affirmed. Dansby v. State, — S.W.2d -, 1995 WL 498725 (Tex.App.—Tyler, No. 12-93-00061-CR, delivered August 23,1995). We granted discretionary review to determine whether the Court of Appeals correctly determined that unrecorded oral statements Appellant made to police officers were admissible under Article 38.22, § 3(c), V.A.C.C.P. We will reverse.

Appellant and three others,…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Fisher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Santana v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

4Cited by13 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Zayas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1998
  3. Guardiola v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  4. John Joe Amador v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. Dorsey v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1996

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