Legal Opinion

Monge, Abelino

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 30, 2010No. PD-0154-09Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-0154-09

ABELINO MONGE, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS

HARRIS COUNTY

2Opinion of the Court · JohnsonJohnson, J.

O P I N I O N

After appellant's motion to suppress his confession was denied, appellant plead guilty to capital murder. The trial court convicted him of that offense and assessed punishment at life in prison.

On appeal, appellant contended that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the confession, which he alleged had been tainted by his unlawful arrest. Monge v. State, 276 S.W.3d 180,…

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Dowthitt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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