SALAZAR v. STATE

No. 07-83-0031-CR.

688 S.W.2d 660 (1985)

Mike Edward SALAZAR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

February 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Storrs, Storrs & Stokes, Amarillo, for appellant.

Randall Sherrod, Dist. Atty., John L. Davis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Canyon, for appellee.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and COUNTISS and BOYD, JJ.


COUNTISS, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder, Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.02 (Vernon 1974), and sentenced to 45 years in the penitentiary. He contends, by one ground of error, that his confession was the inadmissible product of an illegal arrest. We affirm.

In the early morning hours of June 20, 1981, an Amarillo motorist discovered a badly beaten body lying in the 58th Street roadway. Deputy Sheriff Joel Richardson of the Randall County Sheriff...

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