Legal Opinion
State v. Houth
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 25, 1992No. 788-91PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON STATE’S AND APPEL-LEE’S PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
CLINTON, Judge.
Appellee was charged by information with the offense of driving while intoxicated. Prior to trial she filed what was styled a “Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice Under Fifth Amendment and Special Plea Under Article 27.05 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure”. The trial court treated this as a motion to dismiss and granted it as such. The State then prosecuted this appeal under Article 44.01(a)(4), V.A.C.C.P.1 The *855Houston Court of Appeals [1st] reversed the trial court’s order and remanded the cause for trial.…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Whalen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Grady v. CorbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- Strong v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
- Ex Parte ColemanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
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