Bell v. State

OPINION

JUNELL, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of the solicitation of Adrian Franks to commit capital murder and assessed punishment at thirty-eight years confinement in the Texas De partment of Corrections and a $10,000 fine. In sixteen points of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, evi-dentiary and discovery rulings made by the trial court, the court’s charge, the court’s failure to dismiss the indictment on speedy trial grounds, and the prosecutor’s final argument. We affirm.

In late 1976 complainant, Barbara Pio-trowski, met Richard Minns, the founder of the…