Legal Opinion

Pete v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1971No. 44126PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault; the punishment, ten years.

In the first and second grounds of error, appellant contends “that the admission into evidence of his confession was improper” and “there was no proper predicate established for admission into evidence of his confession.” The confession was not offered into evidence until cross-examination of appellant who had taken the stand to testify in his behalf. The following transpired:

“Q Now is that the statement that you signed ?
“A Yes, sir.
“Q Did the police officer read that up at the top…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. United States v. Maynard Francis HayesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  4. Gloria Jean Narro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. Charles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hester v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Knoppa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Clemons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Trybule v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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