IN RE R.J.H.

No. 00-1256.

79 S.W.3d 1 (2002)

In the Matter of R.J.H., Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided May 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Earle, Travis County District Attorney, Lisa Dotin Stewart, Assistant District Attorney, Rae-Ann F. Allong, Travis County District Attorney's Office, Austin, for Petitioner.

Thomas Wyatt Robertson, Austin, for Respondent.


Justice HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice ENOCH, Justice OWEN, Justice JEFFERSON, and Justice RODRIGUEZ join.

Whether a juvenile's noncustodial, inculpatory statements, made after the juvenile has already given police a confession inadmissible under state law because a magistrate was not present, are nevertheless voluntary and therefore admissible without offense to the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution...

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