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Jeffley v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided February 15, 2001No. 14-97-01403-CRPublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FOWLER, Justice.

Appellant Jennifer Jeffley was certified to stand trial as an adult for the felony offense of capital murder. Tex.Pen.Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2) (Vernon 1994). A jury found her guilty and assessed punishment at confinement for life in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In seventeen points of error, appellant presents four issues for review. She claims the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress her oral and written statements and in admitting the statements at trial because the statements were (1) the result of custodial…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Dowthitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Ervin v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
  2. Vrba v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2002
  3. Ponce v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002
  4. In re D.A.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Dang v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003

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