JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 1114-96.

954 S.W.2d 770 (1997)

Cecilia Renee JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Gates, El Paso, Tomi Rachel Matthews, Legal Services, Huntsville, for appellant.

John L. Davis, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

KELLER, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant of murder and the trial court assessed punishment at confinement for fifteen years. In a published opinion, the Eighth Court of Appeals in El Paso reversed Appellant's conviction. It held that Appellant's constitutional right to a speedy trial had been violated. Johnson v. State,

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