STATE v. SOTO

Nos. PD-1119-20, PD-1120-20, & PD-1121-20.

620 S.W.3d 724 (2021)

The STATE of Texas v. Raymond SOTO, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Filed: April 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Cho , for State.

Petition for discretionary review refused.


The courts below concluded that an arrested suspect's question, "Can I call my lawyer, sir?" was an unambiguous assertion of his Fifth Amendment right to counsel (to consult an attorney prior to or during interrogation). I am unaware of any case law from this Court supporting this conclusion, and I am not...

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