Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Kenneth J. Washington

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided June 23, 2005No. 02-04-00408-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

EX PARTE WASHINGTON

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-04-408-CR

EX PARTE

KENNETH J. WASHINGTON

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FROM THE 396TH DISTRICT COURT OF TARRANT COUNTY

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OPINION

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After the trial court granted Appellant’s motion for mistrial, Appellant filed an application for writ of habeas corpus alleging further prosecution was barred by double jeopardy. The trial court granted the writ, held a hearing, and denied the relief sought by Appellant. In three issues, Appellant claims the witnesses’ testimony that triggered the granting of the mistrial was attributable to…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Bauder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Commonwealth v. GravelySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Ex Parte CastellanoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. State v. HopsonWashington Supreme Court · 1989

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