Coleman v. State

On Motion for Rehearing.

LATTTMORE, X

Responding to the insistence of appellant in his motion, we have again considered bill of exceptions No. 3, whose contents are not entirely clear to us. Appellant was taken before the justice of the peace soon after his arrest by the officers for alleged illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Giving most favorable inference to the averments in said bill of exceptions, it appears that he made a statement before the justice of the peace upon said hearing in the nature of the voluntary statement referred to by articles 247, 248,1925 Code Cr. Proc. This…