Legal Opinion
Bryan Scott Horton v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided May 31, 2002No. 03-01-00527-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-01-00527-CR
Bryan Scott Horton, Appellant
v.
The State of Texas, Appellee
FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF LAMPASAS COUNTY, 27TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NO. 7125, HONORABLE JOE CARROLL, JUDGE PRESIDING
Appellant Bryan Scott Horton and another sixteen-year-old boy, Jeremy Keith Coffey, murdered a sixteen-year-old girl in her home, apparently because they wanted to take her father's pistol. Appellant and Coffey were taken into custody three days after the murder and, within hours, appellant confessed. Appellant, after being certified for trial as an adult,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. BayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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