Jackson v. State

DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a burglary and grand theft conviction.

Two issues are raised, both of which arise out of the trial court having granted appellant’s trial attorney’s motion to withdraw. Appellant’s attorney was appointed to represent him and they could not get along together. Appellant lost an earlier trial for a different crime, with the same lawyer representing him. Apparently, the relationship disintegrated to the point that appellant threatened violence against his lawyer.

After the lawyer was allowed to withdraw appellant asked for another lawyer. The trial judge…