Williams v. State

BAKER, Justice.

Ronnie Joe Williams was convicted by a jury for burglary of a building and sentenced to life imprisonment. Appellant contends that the trial court erred (1) in permitting him to waive counsel and represent himself in the trial and (2) in failing to follow the provisions of article 1.051(g) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. We overrule these points and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

The record reflects that appellant was represented by court-appointed counsel pri- or to the trial. This counsel prepared and filed various motions on appellant’s behalf and conducted a…