Childs v. State

I concur in the result reached by the majority, but my reasons for doing so are different from theirs insofar as points two and three are concerned.

POINT TWO

As I understand appellants’" position, they question the admissibility of the testimony of officer Atkinson that one of appellants stated, in response to a question, that he hadn’t worked for four or five years and that appellant had conducted “till taps”, “pigeon drops” and “con games” throughout about three or four states, and that the statement was substantiated by this appellant’s wife. The officer -had previously stated that a “till…