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IN RE BIRDWELL

No. 10-06-00385-CR.

224 S.W.3d 864 (2007)

In re Vaughn BIRDWELL.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

May 23, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vaughn Birdwell, Gatesville, pro se.

John Segrest, McLennan County Dist. Atty., Waco, for Appellee/Respondent.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice VANCE, and Justice REYNA.

OPINION ON REHEARING

BILL VANCE, Justice.

Vaughn Birdwell, who was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of first degree murder, filed a motion for DNA testing on July 12, 2006, in the 54th District Court of McLennan County. He suggests that testing of a knife and swab samples from a rape kit will show that he did not attack, rape, or cause the death of the victim.

When the trial court did not rule on his motion, he filed this original...

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