BUFORD v. STATE

No. 6-81-052-CR.

642 S.W.2d 46 (1982)

Charles W. BUFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Discretionary Review Granted February 2, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Dan Woodson, Florence, Florence & Woodson, Hughes Springs, for appellant.

Charles M. Cobb, Dist. Atty., O.G. Stanley, County Atty., Daingerfield, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Appellant Charles Buford appeals from a jury conviction of attempted murder and a sentence of fifteen years imprisonment. He complains that he was denied a speedy trial as required by Tex.Code Crim.Pro.Ann. art. 32A.02 (Vernon Supp.1982), and therefore his motion to dismiss the indictment should have been granted.

The charge arose out of a shooting incident which occurred May 5, 1979. Appellant was arrested the same day for that offense...

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