Stephens v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant appeals from his conviction and the sentence which was entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of burglary.

1. Appellant’s first enumeration of error addresses the admission into evidence of an oral statement that he gave to police. Appellant’s *343contention is that his statement was not voluntarily given and was made in the absence of his knowing and intelligent waiver of the right to counsel.

When appellant contested the admissibility of his statement, the trial court conducted a Jackson-Denno hearing. Although not without conflict, the evidence presented at the…