Smith v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
*882OPINION
ROSS, Justice.
Joshlynn Smith appeals from his conviction for manslaughter. He was convicted by a jury and sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment. On appeal, he contends that the court committed error by finding his statements about the offense to be voluntarily given. He further argues that the remaining evidence is factually and legally insufficient to support his conviction, and that portions of that evidence should have been excluded because it was obtained only as a result of the improperly admitted statement. We find these arguments to be without merit and affirm the conviction.
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- DeGarmo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
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