McNEILL v. STATE

No. 68205.

650 S.W.2d 405 (1983)

Robert Randall McNEILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.J. Ledbetter, Jr., Abilene, for appellant.

Robert Huttash, State's Atty., and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of burglary of a building; the punishment is imprisonment for 3 years.

The appellant asserts that error was committed when the trial court "refused his request for a Jackson v. Denno hearing" prior to admitting his confession in evidence.

When raised an accused is entitled to a hearing on the voluntariness of any statement or confession under both the...

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