WATSON v. STATE

6 Div. 947.

389 So.2d 961 (1980)

Robert Lee WATSON, Jr. v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Allen, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


DeCARLO, Judge.

The appellant was indicted by the grand jury of Jefferson County in May, 1978, and charged with robbery. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of robbery on November 2, 1978, and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

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The first issue on this appeal is whether the appellant was denied a speedy trial for this offense in violation of his rights under Art. I, § 6, of the Alabama Constitution and the...

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