Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2019

Melvin Bernard Gooden v. State

Melvin Bernard Gooden v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided June 5, 2019

Melvin Bernard Gooden v. State

Opinion

Order entered June 5, 2019

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00722-CR MELVIN BERNARD GOODEN, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 2 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F17-70898-I ORDER Before the Court is Mr. Gooden’s June 3, 2019 pro se motion for a personal recognizance bond. Because he is represented by appointed counsel, we DENY Mr. Gooden’s pro se motion.

See Miniel v. State, 831 S.W.2d 310, 313 n.1 (Tex. Crim. App. 1992) (appellant not entitled to hybrid representation by both counsel and himself pro se).

This case will be set for submission and an opinion and judgment issued in due course.

/s/ CORY L. CARLYLE JUSTICE

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