STARKEY v. STATE

No. 05-84-00836-CR.

704 S.W.2d 805 (1985)

David Lewis STARKEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

September 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stephen Cooper, Bruder & Cooper, Dallas, for appellant.

Anne B. Wetherholt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

Before SPARLING, ALLEN and MALONEY, JJ.


SPARLING, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to forty years' imprisonment. Appellant contends that the court erred by (1) permitting the State to amend the substance of the indictment; (2) admitting a confession that was the fruit of an illegal arrest; (3) overruling his objection to prosecutorial argument; and (4) improperly charging the jury on the law of parties. We disagree and affirm.

Amendment to Indictment

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