James v. State

GUNTER, Justice.

The appellant was convicted in the trial court for the crime of murder, was sentenced to life imprisonment, and has appealed.

Two contentions are made here: (1) Appellant contends that the trial court committed error in admitting into evidence over his objection an incriminating statement made by him because before making the statement he had not been informed of the crime which he was suspected of having committed, and (2) the incriminating statement was not admissible because he had not been properly warned of his Miranda rights.

The facts giving rise to the murder conviction…