IN RE J.W.G.

No. 01-97-01284-CV.

988 S.W.2d 318 (1999)

In the Matter of J.W.G.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

February 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Bosserman, Angleton, for appellant.

Lloyd Stansberry, Alvin, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices WILSON, TAFT, and NUCHIA.


OPINION

TAFT, Justice.

The State of Texas appeals the trial court's dismissal, for lack of speedy trial, of the State's two-count petition requesting determinate sentencing of appellee, J.W.G., in juvenile proceedings. We conduct a de novo review, utilizing the four factors from Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514, 92 S.Ct. 2182, 33 L.Ed.2d 101 (1972). We reverse.

Procedural Background

On July 18, 1996,...

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