JENKINS v. STATE

No. 10-06-00132-CR.

243 S.W.3d 228 (2007)

Joseph Leon JENKINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled December 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane D. Thibodeaux, Law Office of Lane D. Thibodeaux, Bryan, TX, for appellant. Bill R. Turner, Brazos County Dist. Atty., Bryan, TX, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice VANCE, and Justice REYNA.


DISSENTING OPINION

BILL VANCE, Justice.

Jenkins's third issue complains of the court's denial of his motion to dismiss for failure to provide a speedy trial, in violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. See Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514, 515, 530, 92 S.Ct. 2182, 2192, 33 L.Ed.2d 101 (1972).1 With little analysis, the majority overrules the issue. Believing that a correct analysis...

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