Opinion by: CATHERINE STONE, Justice.
In this appeal we are asked to establish a bright line test declaring an actual conflict of interest and presumed harm any time a defendant's counsel is called as a witness by the State during the defendant's trial. Although we do not condone the practice of a prosecutor calling defense counsel as a witness during trial, we decline the invitation to fashion a per se rule.
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