Deleon v. State

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

After appellant Jesus Deleon, a sixteen-year-old juvenile, was certified as an adult, a jury convicted him of murder. The court assessed his punishment at confinement for thirty years.

Appealing with three points of error, appellant initially seeks a reversal of his conviction and his complete discharge on the contention that the trial court erred in denying his motion to set aside the indictment for the State’s noncompliance with the Texas Speedy Trial Act. Alternatively, he seeks a reversal of his conviction and his return to the juvenile court on the contentions that…