SMITH v. GOHMERT

No. 72845.

962 S.W.2d 590 (1998)

Clinton Wayne SMITH, Relator-Applicant, v. Hon. Louis B. GOHMERT, Jr., Judge, Seventh District Court, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

February 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby D. Mims, William C. Wright, Tyler, for appellant.

David Dobbs, Edward J. Marty, Asst. Dist. Attys., Tyler, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

MANSFIELD, Judge, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which McCORMICK, Presiding Judge, and KELLER, PRICE and HOLLAND, Judges, joined.

This is an original proceeding. Relator-Applicant Clinton Wayne Smith seeks mandamus and/or habeas corpus relief from this Court1 to vindicate his federal and state constitutional rights to a speedy trial.2 More specifically, Smith asks this Court to order...

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