Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Lewis

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 10, 2007No. PD-0577-05PublishedCited by 445 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · KellerKeller, P.J.

in which WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

In Oregon v. Kennedy, the United States Supreme Court held that the Fifth Amendment’s Double Jeopardy Clause barred retrial after a defendant successfully moved for mistrial only when it was shown that the prosecutor engaged in conduct that was “intended to provoke the defendant into moving for a mistrial.”1 In *337Bauder v. State, we interpreted the Double Jeopardy provision of the Texas Constitution more expansively, to cover “reckless” conduct, holding that retrial would also be barred “when the prosecutor was aware but…

3Cases cited95 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997

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4Cited by445 opinions

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  4. Ex Parte MasonheimerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  5. Pierson, Leonard Jr.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014

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