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Perry v. State

Citations

  • 464 S.W.2d 660
  • 1971 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1963

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  • holding that a defendant’s civil rights action against his attorney did not establish an actual conflict of interest
  • filing of civil case against counsel did not create a conflict of interest
  • finding no error when the trial court declined to appoint new counsel after the defendant filed a civil suit against defense counsel, reasoning that, “if [the defendant’s] contention were upheld, a defendant could effectively delay or prevent an appeal (or trial
  • finding no error when the trial court declined to appoint new counsel after the defendant filed a civil suit against defense counsel, reasoning that, “if [the defendant’s] contention were upheld, a defendant could effectively delay or prevent an appeal (or trial

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Judges: Douglas

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