Legal Opinion
George v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 11, 1973No. 46408PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the offense of robbery by firearms. Punishment was assessed at IS years’ confinement.
Three grounds of error are raised. The first concerns the alleged denial of a speedy trial. Appellant was indicted on June 8, 1970; on June 9, 1970, at an arraignment hearing, an attorney, William C. McDonald, was appointed to represent him. Counsel expressed a desire for a speedy trial and the court tentatively set the case for the following week. The case was not heard then and appellant was granted bail on July 2, 1970. The docket sheet reflects that on…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Strunk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
3Cited by22 opinions
- Tatum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Pete v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Arivette v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Haas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- McKinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
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