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Michael Edward Strickland v. State
10-14-00406-CR
Tex. App.
Jul 30, 2015
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*1 IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-14-00406-CR No. 10-14-00407-CR MICHAEL EDWARD STRICKLAND,

Appellant v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee From the 82nd District Court Falls County, Texas Trial Court Nos. 8032 and 8033 O R D E R Appellant’s Motion Requesting Appointment of Counsel was filed on July 22, 2015. Generally, the trial court appoints attorneys for indigent defendants. See T EX . C ODE C RIM . P ROC . A NN . art 26.04 (West 2009). However, in a proceeding under Chapter 64, Motion for Forensic DNA Testing, the trial court appoints counsel only if the court finds reasonable grounds for a motion for DNA testing to be filed. Id . art. 64.01(c). In appellant’s underlying proceedings, the trial court did not make the required finding.

Accordingly, appellant’s motion requesting the appointment of counsel is denied.

PER CURIAM Before Chief Justice Gray,

Justice Davis, and

Justice Scoggins

Motion denied

Order issued and filed July 30, 2015 Strickland v. State Page 2

Case Details

Case Name: Michael Edward Strickland v. State
Court Name: Court of Appeals of Texas
Date Published: Jul 30, 2015
Docket Number: 10-14-00406-CR
Court Abbreviation: Tex. App.
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