Legal Opinion
Ward v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 14, 1983No. 688-82PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
CAMPBELL, Judge.
In a trial before the court the appellant was convicted of the unlawful possession of less than two ounces of marihuana. Punishment was assessed at one day in the *644Dallas County Jail and a $200 fine. Appeal was taken to the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Supreme Judicial District of Texas, in Dallas, which affirmed the conviction. This Court granted the appellant’s petition for discretionary review on October 13, 1982.
The appellant advances three grounds of error: that the State was not ready for trial within the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Benavides v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Pate v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Boothe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
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3Cited by58 opinions
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- Fierro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Gauldin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Kernahan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
- Pena v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005
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