Manrique v. State

994 S.W.2d 640 (1999)

Antonio MANRIQUE, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas.

Nos. 589-97, 834-97.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En banc.

May 19, 1999.

Jay Brandon, San Antonio, for appellant.

Jeffrey L. Van Horn, Assist. State's Att., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

WOMACK, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which McCORMICK, P.J., and MANSFIELD, KELLER, HOLLAND, and KEASLER, JJ., joined.

The issue is whether Antonio Manrique has been punished twice for the same offense. We hold as a matter of state law that he has not.

The grand jury presented two indictments…