JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 01-06-00621-CR.

263 S.W.3d 287 (2007)

Tomaris Dontrelle JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Discretionary Review Dismissed October 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Munoz Detoto, Alan Curry, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for Appellant.

Charles A. Rosenthal, Jr., Dist. Attorney-Harris County, Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice RADACK and Justices KEYES and HIGLEY.


OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Tomaris Dontrelle Johnson, of aggravated robbery, and the trial court assessed punishment at 10 years' confinement. In two related points of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress because he was illegally arrested; thus his subsequent written statement was "fruit of the poisonous tree." We affirm.

BACKGROUND

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