Tomlin v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIES, Chief Justice.
Appellant was indicted for and a jury found him guilty of two separate offenses of burglary, and found true to four prior felony convictions for enhancement. The court assessed punishment at confinement for life for each burglary offense. Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence.
By his first ground of error, appellant contends the court erred in permitting the State to introduce into evidence his written confession for the reason that the confession was obtained without a valid waiver of his “privilege against self-incrimination and right to…
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- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rumbaugh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Denham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Joe Michael Blasingame v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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