The delay was caused by the defense lawyers demanding more time to interview witnesses, form their defense strategy, etc.
If memory serves, in Texas, you get a trial in 120 days, unless your lawyer requests a delay.
True, some of this was an attempt to shame the set-up.
“If memory serves, in Texas, you get a trial in 120 days, unless your lawyer requests a delay.”
Unless you waive that right when your booked and most do. That would be on record.