Sah, Roshan ( 2015 )

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
OF TEXAS
NO. WR-82,849-01
EX PARTE ROSHAN SAH, Applicant
ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
CAUSE NO. C-1-010292-1272135-A
IN THE CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 1
OF TARRANT COUNTY
Per curiam.
ORDER
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the
clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte
Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant pleaded guilty to murder and was
sentenced by the trial court to life imprisonment. His appeal was dismissed on his motion. Sah v.
State, No. 08-13-00129-CR (Tex. App.—El Paso May. 23, 2014) (not designated for publication).
Applicant argues that counsel was ineffective for not pursuing the issue of sudden passion
during the punishment hearing. The trial court signed findings of fact and conclusions of law
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recommending that relief be denied. We agree that relief should be denied but we decline to adopt
finding of fact eight. Based upon the remaining findings and conclusions and our independent review
of the record, we deny relief.
Filed: July 1, 2015
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