UNITED STATES v. WATSON

No. 78-5392. Summary Calendar.

591 F.2d 1058 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter Joseph WATSON, Jr., a/k/a Joe Watson, a/k/a "Black Joe", Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Karen K. Brown, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

J. A. Canales, U. S. Atty., John M. Potter, George A. Kelt, Jr., Carl Walker, Jr., James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Walter Watson, Jr., was tried before a jury on a two-count indictment relating to the robbery of Citizen's Bank of Bryan, Texas in January, 1978.1 From his conviction on both counts, he appeals. Appellant raises several points on appeal. He urges: 1) that the district court erred in denying the motion to suppress his confession because the statement was involuntary, 2) that the statement should be suppressed as plea...

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