Legal Opinion

Baptist Vie Le v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 19, 1999No. 538-98Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

993 S.W.2d 650 (1999)

John BAPTIST VIE LE, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas.

No. 538-98.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

May 19, 1999.

Tony Aninao, Houston, for appellant.

Kimberly Aperauch Stelter, Assist. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · KeaslerKeasler, J., joined by Meyers, Mansfield, Price, Holland, Womack, and Johnson, J.J.,

When Detective N.P. Welsh arrested juvenile John Baptist Vie Le, he first took Le to a magistrate, who gave Le the required juvenile warnings. He then took Le directly to the homicide division of the police department, where he interviewed Le and obtained a statement from him. We must decide whether Detective…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. State v. MunozCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Comer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

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