Wright v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of rape and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for a new trial.

1. Appellant contends that the trial court erred when, during the Jackson v. Denno, 378 U. S. 368 (84 SC 1774, 12 LE2d 908), hearing held to ascertain the voluntariness of two oral admissions and a written confession made by appellant, the trial court admitted documentary evidence reflecting appellant had previously pled guilty in eight prior convictions. During the hearing, the State questioned appellant without objection…