FOSTER v. STATE

No. 285-83.

677 S.W.2d 507 (1984)

Bruce Evan FOSTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

July 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Gibson, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., R.K. Weaver, Christopher L. Milner and Gregg Davis, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant's conviction for theft was reversed and remanded by the court of appeals in Foster v. State, 648 S.W.2d 31 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1983). After review of the record, we are of the opinion the court of appeals reached the correct result in finding a confession, obtained after an illegal arrest, to be inadmissible.

In its petition...

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