Legal Opinion

Presley v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 21, 1985No. 2-83-432-CRPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ASHWORTH, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of aggravated rape, Children and Minors, ch. 202, sec. 1, 1981 Tex.Gen.Laws 471, repealed by Act of June 19, 1983, ch. 977, sec. 12, 1983 Tex.Gen.Laws 5311, 5321, and the trial judge sentenced him to seventy-five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Judgment affirmed.

Appellant presents five grounds of error. Ground of error one contends appellant’s motion to dismiss the indictment should have been granted because he was not granted a speedy trial.

Specifically, appellant contends that the State was not ready for trial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Richardson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1982
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Rosebury v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. McGlothlin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Durham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Pope v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Allen McChristian v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2005
  5. Allen McChristian v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2005

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