Orn v. State

ABOUSSIE, Justice.

Appellant was charged by complaint and information in the county court with the offense of driving while intoxicated, second offense. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6701Z -1(d) (Supp.1987). Appellant was found guilty by the court of the offense as charged, and was assessed punishment at 180 days in jail and a $500 fine.

Pursuant to Tex.Code Cr.P.Ann. art. 44.-02 (1979), appellant brings this appeal on the sole point that the court erred in overruling his motion to dismiss the information on the basis he had been denied his rights under the Speedy Trial Act. Tex. Code Cr.P.Ann.…