HESTER v. STATE

Nos. 49924-49929.

535 S.W.2d 354 (1976)

Roger Dale HESTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. Randall Lewis NYMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Bender, Seguin, for Roger Dale Hester.

Malcolm C. Halbardier, San Antonio, for Randall Lewis Nyman.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Charles T. Conaway, Lucien B. Campbell and Susan D. Reed, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Each appellant was convicted for two murders and one burglary of a private residence at night. Punishment was assessed at life for each murder conviction and at sixty years for each burglary.

Each appellant contends the trial court erred in admitting written confessions into evidence. Each filed a motion to suppress his own confession. Following a hearing on the motions they were overruled by the trial court and the evidence...

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