Johnson v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANTS’ PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Before us on appellants’ petition for discretionary review are convictions for burglary, affirmed by the San Antonio Court of Appeals in a published opinion.1

We granted appellants’ petition for discretionary review to determine whether the court of appeals erred in finding appellants knowingly and intelligently waived their right to counsel while asserting their right to represent themselves.2

The State argues Maddox v. State, 613 S.W.2d 275 (Tex.Cr.App.1981) controls because the representation was of a hybrid nature and…