Legal Opinion
Shaw v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 15, 2003No. 1539-02PublishedCited by 327 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · HolcombHolcomb, J.
The court of appeals held that the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to dismiss for want of a speedy trial. Shaw v. State, No. 06-01-00130-CR, 2002 WL 1300044 (Tex.App.-Texarkana 2002) (unpublished). We reverse.
The Relevant Facts
On December 10, 1997, a Waller County grand jury indicted appellant for aggravated sexual assault of a child younger than fourteen years. See Tex. Pen.Code § 22.021. On March 18, 1998, the State brought appellant to trial under the indictment, but that trial ended in a hung jury. The trial court set the case for re-trial on August 24, 1998, but…
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