Legal Opinion

Bautista v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 7, 1982No. A14-81-697-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Trial was to a jury who found the appellant guilty of the offense and assessed punishment at ninety-nine years confinement. Appellant asserts five grounds of error. We affirm.

Herman Martinez was found shot to death at his home on December 8, 1979. Appellant was arrested in Grovehill, Alabama, was placed in custody on March 26, 1980, and was driven back to Alvin, Texas, by two police officers on March 27, 1980. After the trip on March 27, 1980, appellant was visited by a magistrate and informed of his Miranda rights. While…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Ira Nash, Jr. v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Brewer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Morrison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Nhan Tu Hoang v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  3. Buitureida v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  4. Avila v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993
  5. Russell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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