MORGAN v. STATE

No. 46831.

502 S.W.2d 722 (1973)

Charles Edward MORGAN, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshal W. Dooley, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., and John E. Rapier, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of rape. Punishment was assessed by the court at ninety-nine years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

Appellant initially contends that the conviction should be reversed and the cause dismissed because he has been denied a speedy trial.

The record reflects that the appellant was indicted on September 29, 1967. He

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