EX PARTE WILLIAMS

No. 36881.

379 S.W.2d 911 (1964)

Ex parte James WILLIAMS, Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Y. Hill, Jr., San Antonio, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

By writ of habeas corpus filed in the 175th District Court of Bexar County, the appellant sought his final discharge from an accusation of passing a forged instrument, on the ground that he had been deprived of his constitutionally guaranteed right to a speedy trial.

From an order refusing to discharge him after a hearing, the appellant gave notice of appeal.

The evidence at the beginning of the hearing revealed that appellant...

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