Opinion

Stapleton v. State

  • 868 S.W.2d 781
  • 1993 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 161
  • 1993 WL 431514
Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Filed
Oct 27, 1993
Status
Published
Author
Miller
On the bench
Clinton, Miller, Campbell, Overstreet, McCormick, White
Cited by
24 cases
Authority
More cited than 8.1%

holding that Edwards is "no longer needed as an authoritative guide for admissibility of 'electronic recordings,' including 'sound recordings'"

How later courts described this case

  • holding that Edwards is "no longer needed as an authoritative guide for admissibility of 'electronic recordings,' including 'sound recordings'"
  • the common law voucher rule superseded by rules of criminal evidence
  • it is clear that the rules of criminal evidence now govern criminal proceedings in our courts except where otherwise provided

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

MILLER, J.,

joins all of the opinion except that part remanding this case to the court of appeals for a harm analysis. See Washington v. State, 856 S.W.2d 184 (Tex.Cr.App.1993) (Miller, J., concurring & dissenting).

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