STATE v. MORRIS

No. 03-05-00829-CR.

228 S.W.3d 246 (2007)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. John Edward MORRIS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey I. Barr, Assistant Criminal District Atty., Dib Waldrip, Criminal District Atty., New Braunfels, for appellant.

Michael R. Latimer, Harkins, Latimer & Dahl, P.C., and Anthony Nicholas, Nicholas & Barrera, PC, San Antonio, for appellee.

Before Justices B.A. SMITH, PURYEAR and WALDROP.


OPINION

G. ALAN WALDROP, Justice.

This appeal concerns the suppression of statements made by an accused who had requested and been appointed counsel but who had not yet consulted with his appointed counsel. After being arrested on the charge of attempted capital murder, appellee John Edward Morris requested the court appoint counsel to represent him. The court granted this request and appointed an attorney. Following the appointment, but before Morris...

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