Bonner v. State

ORDER

A jury found Jeffery Bonner guilty of aggravated sexual assault and assessed punishment of fifty-five years’ imprisonment. At trial, he was represented by a retained attorney, but the court appointed an attorney to represent him on appeal. Pending before us now is a “Motion for Substitution of Attorneys” filed by a third attorney. This motion asks us to substitute the third attorney in place of the appointed attorney for this appeal, asserting:

Appellant has retained [the third attorney] to represent him in this appeal. The undersigned counsel has accepted the employment, and desires to…