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PORTER v. STATE

No. 01-16-00716-CR.

540 S.W.3d 178 (2017)

Craig PORTER, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Opinion issued December 19, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus J. Fleming , 9219 Katy Freeway, Suite 220, Houston, TX 77024, for Appellant.

Kim Ogg , District Attorney, Clint Morgan , Assistant District Attorney, Harris County, Texas, 1201 Franklin, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77002, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Keyes and Caughey.

OPINION

A jury found appellant Craig Porter guilty of the felony offense of manslaughter, and the trial court assessed Porter's punishment at confinement for life. In his sole issue on appeal, Porter contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to dismiss for violation of his right to a speedy trial...

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