BAPTIST VIE LE v. STATE

No. 538-98.

993 S.W.2d 650 (1999)

John BAPTIST VIE LE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

May 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony Aninao, Houston, for appellant.

Kimberly Aperauch Stelter, Assist. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

KEASLER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which MEYERS, MANSFIELD, PRICE, HOLLAND, WOMACK, and JOHNSON, J.J., joined.

When Detective N.P. Welsh arrested juvenile John Baptist Vie Le, he first took Le to a magistrate, who gave Le the required juvenile warnings. He then took Le directly to the homicide division of the police department, where he interviewed Le and obtained a statement from him. We must decide whether Detective Welsh...

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