STATE v. ROMERO

No. 08-88-00157-CR.

763 S.W.2d 536 (1988)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Dolores ROMERO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Discretionary Review Granted April 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al W. Schorre, Jr., Dist. Atty. of Midland County, Randall L. Fluke, Asst. Dist. Atty., Midland, for appellant.

Tony Chavez, Robert V. Garcia, Jr., Chavez & Garcia, Odessa, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.


OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the State from a pretrial order of the trial judge suppressing oral statements made by the accused to the arresting officers. We reverse.

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