Thomas Vargas v. State

Opinion issued March 31, 2005

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

NO. 01-03-00870-CR

__________

THOMAS VARGAS, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 339th District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 956240

MEMORANDUM OPINION

A jury found appellant, Thomas Vargas, guilty of capital murder, and the trial court sentenced him to life in prison, the only possible sentence for a juvenile certified to be tried as an adult. In six points of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred (1) in admitting his statements that were involuntarily made, (2)…