COCKRELL v. STATE

No. 2-81-124-CR.

632 S.W.2d 664 (1982)

Stephen Ben COCKRELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry G. Johnson, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., and Mark G. Daniel, Victoria Faye Prescott, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, for the State.

Before HUGHES, RICHARD L. BROWN and HOLMAN, JJ.


OPINION

HOLMAN, Justice.

Appellant was convicted on an indictment charging him with burglary of a building and one enhancement count and sentenced to eighteen years in the Texas Department of Corrections. V.T.C.A. Penal Code sec. 30.02 and sec. 12.42.

We affirm.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion to dismiss for failure to provide a speedy trial; (2) allowing the prosecutor to urge the jury to disregard...

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