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JACKSON v. STATE

Nos. 535-93, 536-93 and 537-93.

877 S.W.2d 768 (1994)

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

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

June 1, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan Krocker (court appointed on appeal only), Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Rikke Burke Graber & Linda Hood, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION OF STATE'S PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CAMPBELL, Judge.

A jury found appellant, Melvin Leon Jackson, guilty of three counts of robbery. See Tex.Penal Code § 29.02(a)(2). After appellant pleaded true to two enhancement allegations, the trial court assessed punishment at 55 years imprisonment. The Thirteenth Court of Appeals reversed, holding that appellant was denied his Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel...

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