Legal Opinion

McCarty v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 11, 1973No. 46146PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for passing a forged instrument; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., life imprisonment.

The first ground of error asserts the appellant was deprived of the right to a speedy trial.

The offense is alleged to have occurred on June 2, 1967. On .July 8, 1967, the appellant was arrested in Knox County, Tennessee for an offense committed in that state. He was tried, convicted and imprisoned in Tennessee. The record does not clearly show when the appellant was accused of the offense in this case or when a detainer…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by99 opinions

  1. Dragoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Chapman v. EvansCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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