STATE v. LANGLEY

No. 13-92-077-CR.

852 S.W.2d 708 (1993)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Royal LANGLEY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

April 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Filley, III, Dist. Atty., Michael M. Kelly, Asst. Dist. Atty., Victoria, for appellant.

A. Jay Condie, Pachta & Heinold, Victoria, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and SEERDEN and GILBERTO HINOJOSA, JJ.


OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

The State brings this appeal following the trial court's suppression of a juvenile's written statement. By one point of error, the State contends that sixteen-year-old Royal Langley's confession was properly obtained pursuant to a legal detention. We affirm the trial court's order.

On August 20, 1991, after receiving a tip about a burglar with a description similar to Langley, Officer Bennetsen along with two other Victoria...

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