Davis v. State

OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed his punishment at life in the Texas Department of Corrections.

In his first ground of error appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to dismiss, contending that the State violated the Texas Speedy Trial Act, TEX.CODE CRIM.PROC. ANN. art. 32A.02 (Vernon Supp.1986), and argues that the State’s timely announcements of ready were ineffective because he was in Travis County when those announcements were made, thereby rendering the announcements ineffective. Stokes v. State, 666…