Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 3, 1984No. 05-83-00247-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

AKIN, Justice.

We grant appellant’s motion for rehearing and withdraw our former opinion. This appeal was from a conviction of aggravated robbery for which the appellant was assessed a sixty year sentence. The appellant contends that he was denied a speedy trial under the provisions of the TEX. CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. art. 32A.02 (Vernon Supp.1984) (the Speedy Trial Act), and that there is a fatal variance between the allegations made in the indictment and the proof offered by the State at trial. We cannot agree. Accordingly, we affirm.

In our prior opinion we held that appellant waived his speedy…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Payne v. StatedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Washington v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984

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