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MBUGUA v. STATE

No. 01-07-00690-CR.

312 S.W.3d 657 (2009)

Michael MBUGUA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Refused March 17, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jani J. Maselli, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Michael Mbugua, Kenedy, TX, pro se.

Bridget Holloway, Assistant District Attorney-Harris County, Dan McCrory, Assistant District Attorney, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices BLAND, SHARP, and TAFT.

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice (Retired).

A jury convicted appellant, Michael Mbugua, of the offense of murder and assessed punishment at life in prison. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02(b)(1) (Vernon 2003). We determine whether (1) the trial court abused its discretion in failing to suppress appellant's statement; (2) this appeal should be abated and the trial court required to submit findings of fact and

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