FIGUEROA v. STATE

No. 01-85-0977-CR.

740 S.W.2d 537 (1987)

Steve Wayne FIGUEROA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

October 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley G. Schneider, Robert Jon Sussman, Irene Kosturakis (Legal Intern), Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., J. Harvey Hudson, Harris County Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before WARREN, COHEN and DUNN, JJ.


OPINION

DUNN, Justice.

A jury convicted the appellant of capital murder, and the court assessed punishment at life imprisonment.

Appellant was arrested pursuant to an arrest warrant at his father's apartment and taken to the police station. He gave a written statement to Officer Novak and, upon subsequent interrogation, gave a second written statement to Officer Garza. Appellant's motion to suppress the confessions was overruled.

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