Garcia v. State

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

On October 6, 1981, appellant was tried for aggravated robbery and was subsequently sentenced to five years in the Texas Department of Corrections pursuant to a plea bargain between himself, his counsel, and the State. He perfected an appeal of the conviction to this Court complaining, among other things, of the trial court’s *697refusal to grant his pre-trial motion to dismiss the case because of the purported violation by the State of the Texas Speedy Trial Act, TEX.CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. art. 32A.02 (Vernon Supp.1984). Based upon the ruling case law at the time, this…