MITCHELL v. STATE

No. 43797.

466 S.W.2d 786 (1971)

Walter James MITCHELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Pevehouse, Corsicana (Court appointed), for appellant.

Jimmy Morris, Dist. Atty., Corsicana, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, ten (10) years.

Appellant's first ground of error is that the trial court erred in admitting his confession into evidence because it was not freely and voluntarily made. It appears from the record that appellant did not make an objection when the confession was offered into evidence before the jury, and the record does not show that he objected outside the presence of the jury to the...

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