Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

David E. Gauldin, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

September 26, 19841984 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 774

Summary

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the lower courts' judgment, holding that the appellant's statement was admissible because no custodial interrogation occurred, and that the warrantless search of his pickup truck was unconstitutional but harmless error, so the conviction stands.