Legal Opinion

Santallan v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1996No. 2-94-523-CRPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOLMAN, Justice.

Complaining that he was denied a speedy trial and that the State called no witnesses and offered no evidence of guilt, Fernando Santallan appeals his conviction of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Santallan was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We affirm.

A probable cause arrest warrant was issued against Santallan on June 6, 1986, but over four years passed before he was arrested on September 16, 1990. Four days after his arrest on the warrant, a criminal complaint was filed charging…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Moore v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Lyon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Zamorano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. State v. Rangel, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  3. Floyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Haney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  5. Harlan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1998

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