KELLER, P.J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER and HERVEY, JJ., joined.
The question in this case is whether the record must contain a waiver colloquy between the trial judge and the defendant before an appellate court may conclude that a defendant has waived his right to an interpreter. We hold that the record does not have to contain such a colloquy, as long as the record otherwise affirmatively reflects that a waiver occurred...
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