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PARKERSON v. STATE

No. 02-95-518-CR.

942 S.W.2d 789 (1997)

David Scott PARKERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

April 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Cobb, Philips, Hopkins, Eames, Shelton, Cobb, Perritt, P.C., Denton, for appellant.

Bruce Issacks, Criminal District Attorney, Yolanda M. Joosten, John Cooper, Assistant District Attorneys, Denton, for appellee.

Before LIVINGSTON, RICHARDS and HOLMAN, JJ.

OPINION

HOLMAN, Justice.

In his sole point of error, Appellant David Scott Parkerson complains that the trial court's refusal to dismiss his misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge violated his right to a speedy trial guaranteed by the United States and Texas Constitutions. We disagree and affirm.

The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, applied to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment, guarantees the right to a speedy trial...

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