Beasley v. State

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder. Upon the jury’s return of affirmative answers to the punishment issues,1 punishment was assessed at death.

Appellant now contends the court erred in admitting into evidence his written confession. Although the wording of the ground of error and the greater part of appellant’s argument go to the voluntariness2 of the confession, we find that part of appellant’s argument raises the question 3 of the legality of his arrest and its effect upon the confession’s admissibility, which appellant urged below by pre-trial motion to…