Ortiz Salazar v. State

STEPHENS, Justice.

Lewis Ortiz Salazar, convicted by a jury of burglary of a habitation and sentenced to life imprisonment, appeals. In three grounds of error appellant contends that: (1) the co-defendant’s confession was improperly admitted into evidence; (2) his own confession was involuntary; and (3) the court’s charge was fundamentally defective. We disagree with each contention and, accordingly, affirm.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the co-defendant’s confession was improperly admitted into evidence because its numerous references to “we” improperly implicated him…