Ostoja v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TEAGUE, Justice.
Appellant appeals her conviction by a jury for committing the misdemeanor offense of theft of at least $5.00 but less than $20.00. Her punishment, assessed by the trial court, was three days’ confinement in the Dallas County jail, and a fine of $350.00 plus court costs; all of which was ordered probated by the trial court.
We first announce: This is another speedy trial case. See Chapter 32A, V.A.C. C.P.; Art. 32A.02, V.A.C.C.P.
An accused person in Texas is guaranteed two constitutional speedy trial rights: (1) a Federal Constitutional right guaranteed by the Sixth…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Dickey v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Ordunez v. BeanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Wade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
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