Ray Charles Hawkins v. State

NO. 12-08-00357-CR

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

TYLER, TEXAS

RAY CHARLES HAWKINS, ' APPEAL FROM THE 114TH

APPELLANT

V. ' JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE ' SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Ray Charles Hawkins appeals from his conviction for indecency with a child. In one issue, Appellant argues that he should be granted a new trial because the reporter’s record for his trial is unavailable. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Background

Appellant was convicted of indecency with a child in September 1993 and was sentenced to imprisonment for…