SKIDMORE v. STATE

No. 50609.

530 S.W.2d 316 (1975)

Larry Wayne SKIDMORE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dick Stengel, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty., William J. Ellis, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 19.02; the punishment, 30 years.

By ground of error one, appellant contends that the court erred in refusing to suppress the appellant's oral and written confessions. He contends that his arrest was illegal, that he was not properly warned, and that he was never taken before a magistrate prior to the taking of such confessions.

Appellant and his companion Dowdy...

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