MANLEY v. STATE

No. 10-99-038-CR.

23 S.W.3d 172 (2000)

Thomas Edward MANLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

June 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Nation, Dallas, for appellant.

Joe F. Grubbs, County and Dist. Atty., Cynthia W. Hellstern, Asst. County and Dist. Atty., Waxahachie, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.


OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

Thomas Manley was convicted of and placed on community-supervision probation for the offense of deadly conduct. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 22.05 (Vernon 1994). His appeal asserts that the court erred in failing to admonish him on the dangers and disadvantages of self-representation prior to the beginning of trial.1 Because we agree, we will reverse the judgment and remand this cause for...

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