SIMONSEN v. STATE

No. A14-82-277-CR.

662 S.W.2d 607 (1983)

Walter John SIMONSEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Doggett, Richmond, for appellant.

Donald Bankston, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and DRAUGHN and ELLIS, JJ.


J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.

The jury found Walter John Simonsen (Simonsen or appellant) guilty as charged in the indictment. Punishment was assessed by the court at eight years imprisonment. Simonsen contends he was denied a speedy trial. He further challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction. We affirm.

In the early morning hours of May 31, 1981...

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