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POWELL v. STATE

No. 05-84-00646-CR.

694 S.W.2d 416 (1985)

Robert POWELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Byck, Lawrence B. Mitchell, Dallas, for appellant.

Jeffrey B. Keck, Asst. Dist. Atty., Henry Wade, Criminal Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.

Before ALLEN, STEPHENS and McCLUNG, JJ.

ALLEN, Justice.

Appellant, Robert Powell, appeals his conviction for indecency with a child. We agree with appellant's contention that the introduction of a videotaped interview of the child complainant, in accordance with TEX. CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. art. 38.071, §§ 4 and 5 (Vernon Supp.1985), violated appellant's right to confrontation under TEX. CONST. art. I, § 10 and the sixth amendment to the United States Constitution. We accordingly hold that the...

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