Bizzarri v. State

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for murder. After the jury returned a verdict of guilty, punishment was assessed by the court at twenty years.

The indictment upon which prosecution is based charges appellant with the murder of her two-year old son.

Appellant contends that the court erred in admitting her statement into evidence in that she did not knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily waive her rights before signing the statement.

Before appellant’s statement was admitted into evidence, a hearing was had out of the presence of the jury, and the court entered its…