LEDAY v. STATE

No. 1125-97

983 S.W.2d 713 (1998)

Tyrone Keith LEDAY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

December 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Rogers, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Gail Kikawa McConnell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Conroe, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


OPINION

WOMACK, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which OVERSTREET, MEYERS, MANSFIELD, PRICE, and HOLLAND, JJ., joined.

This case calls for us to reconsider the effect of a defendant's admissions of guilt at the guilt stage and at the punishment stage of a bifurcated trial—the so-called "curative admissibility" and "DeGarmo" doctrines.

I.

The appellant was indicted for possession of 28 grams or more of cocaine...

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