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GARCIA v. STATE

No. 04-11-00705-CR.

401 S.W.3d 300 (2013)

Joseph Allen GARCIA, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Discretionary Review Refused June 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Elliott , Rogers & Moore, Boerne, TX, for Appellant.

David L. Reuthinger Jr. , Webb County District Attorney's Office, Laredo, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ, Justice, LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by: PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ, Justice.

Appellant Joseph Allen Garcia was convicted by a jury of one count of first degree felony murder and three counts of second degree felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. On appeal, Appellant asserts that his Sixth Amendment right to a public trial was violated when the trial court closed voir dire to all others except the venire panel. We agree. We reverse the trial court's judgment and remand this...

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