Legal Opinion
State v. Votta
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 16, 2009No. PD-1366-08PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.
Appellee, Joseph Votta, was charged with two counts of possession and two counts of bail jumping and failure to appear. Because he was incarcerated in a federal facility while these charges were pending, he sought a speedy disposition under the Interstate Agreement on De-tainers Act (IADA). When the State failed to bring Appellee to trial within the 180-day limitation period set out in the IADA, the charges against him were dismissed with prejudice. The State appealed the dismissal, and the court of appeals affirmed the decision of the trial court. State v. Votta, a/k/a Joseph Vital,…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. CullenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
- Fex v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- United States v. Carlous Lindell Daily, Also Known as "Los,"Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
- State v. Votta, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008
4Cited by46 opinions
- Donald F. Huff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2015
- In Re Dacus, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
- Scheideman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2011
- State v. Earl Scott Chesnut, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
- Dominique Dontae Lasker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2019
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