JOHN MAUZY PITTMAN, Judge.
A jury found appellant guilty of aggravated robbery and sentenced him to fifty years' imprisonment. He argues on appeal that the trial court erred by refusing to suppress a custodial statement made by him after his arrest for public intoxication at the scene of the robbery. We affirm.
A statement made while an accused is in custody is presumptively involuntary, and the burden is on the State to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence...
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