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HYER v. STATE

No. 07-09-0338-CR.

335 S.W.3d 859 (2011)

Nathan A. HYER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo. Panel C.

March 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bennett , Amarillo, TX, for Appellant.

Jeffrey S. Ford , Assistant Criminal District Attorney, Lubbock, TX, for Appellee.

Before QUINN, C.J., and HANCOCK and PIRTLE, JJ.

Opinion

BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Nathan A. Hyer, appeals his conviction for possessing a controlled substance, namely cocaine. Though thirteen issues are before us, we only address whether he was denied the assistance of counsel because counsel was not allowed to make a closing argument during the punishment phase of the trial. Our disposition of it is dispositive of the appeal because we reverse...

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