JONES v. STATE

No. 05-88-01534-CR.

788 S.W.2d 834 (1990)

Rodney Earl JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.D. Rucker, Dallas, for appellant.

Pamela Sullivan Berdanier, for appellee.

Before McCLUNG, THOMAS and WHITTINGTON, JJ.


OPINION

McCLUNG, Justice.

This is a drug possession case. Among other complaints, Rodney Earl Jones argues that the trial court violated the prohibitions of article 38.05 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. We agree; consequently, we reverse and remand to the trial court for further proceedings.

From the record before us, we note this brief chronology of events. The trial judge took the bench and commenced voir dire at 9:00 a.m. An Assistant District...

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