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JACKSON v. STATE

Nos. 13-92-202-CR, 13-92-272-CR, and 13-92-273-CR.

850 S.W.2d 834 (1993)

Melvin Leon JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

April 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan Krocker, Houston, for appellant.

John Holmes, Jr., Rikke Burke, Houston, for appellee.

Before KENNEDY, DORSEY and FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., JJ.

OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

Melvin Jackson, a/k/a Michael Jackson, was convicted by a jury of three counts of robbery. After Jackson pleaded true to two enhancement allegations, the trial court assessed punishment at 55 years' imprisonment. Jackson appeals by five points, urging four missteps in trial procedure and a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. We reverse for ineffective assistance of counsel and remand for new trial.

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