Cruz v. State

DALLY, Judge.

OPINION

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Punishment is imprisonment for thirty-five years.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred because it erroneously admitted into evidence an inculpatory statement prepared by appellant and his attorney. We agree and reverse the judgment.

The facts and circumstances are unique; we trust such facts and circumstances will never again be presented. Appellant contacted his attorney Mr. Earl Hill by telephone on January 23, 1973, regarding an incident in which appellant shot and killed Vicki Earline Son. Hill drove to where…