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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 64574.

614 S.W.2d 116 (1981)

Joe JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

On Rehearing April 8, 1981.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Bird, Childress, for appellant.

Ann Postma Musgrove, County Atty., Childress, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before ROBERTS, TOM G. DAVIS and W. C. DAVIS, JJ.

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquors in a dry county. The punishment imposed was payment of a $500 fine and confinement in county jail for thirty days.

The appellant contends that the trial court erred in permitting the appellant to represent himself at trial without an adequate explanation of the disadvantages and dangers of self-representation.

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