CRUZ v. STATE

No. 56349.

586 S.W.2d 861 (1979)

Dionicio A. CRUZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald H. Goldstein, San Antonio, for appellant.

Bill M. White, Dist. Atty., Federico (Fred) G. Rodriguez, Charles T. Conaway and Bennie F. Steinhauser, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DALLY, W. C. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.


Rehearing En Banc Denied October 10, 1979.

OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Punishment is imprisonment for thirty-five years.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred because it erroneously admitted into evidence an inculpatory statement prepared by appellant and his attorney. We agree and reverse the judgment.

The facts and circumstances are unique; we trust such facts and circumstances will...

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