Celestine v. State

OPINION

LESLIE B. YATES, Justice.

Appellant Darnell Thomas Celestine pleaded guilty to prohibited sexual conduct and was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. In three issues, appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the indictment pursuant to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act and the speedy trial provisions of the Federal and Texas Constitutions. We affirm.

On August 10, 2007, the State filed a complaint alleging that appellant sexually assaulted the complainant, his half-sister, in Harris County. On September 3, 2007, a magistrate found probable…