Goff v. State

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Willie Goff was convicted of manufacturing more than 400 grams of methamphetamine. Punishment was assessed at ninety-nine years confinement.

In his first point of error, Goff contends that the trial court committed reversible error in failing to act on his motion to quash the indictment.

At Goff’s arraignment on December 13, 1985, the trial court ordered all pretrial motions to be filed within ten days. Goff filed several motions on December 26, 1985, three days after the expiration of the ten-day period, and others on January 28 and April 3 of 1986. On April 11, 1986,…