Douglas v. State

OPINION

THOMAS, Justice.

A jury convicted Appellant of robbery and assessed his punishment at thirty-four years in prison. He contends the court should have dismissed the indictment because of a violation of the Speedy Trial Act, suppressed the victim’s in-court identification testimony, and suppressed evidence seized by police during a “pat-down” search and while he was being “booked” into jail. He also claims the instruction on the parole law violated his constitutional rights and constituted fundamental error. The conviction will be affirmed.

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