Ruby Washington Hill v. State

DON H. REAVIS, Justice.

Appellant Ruby Washington Hill brings this appeal from an order of the trial court denying her application for writ of habeas corpus following a mistrial. By five issues, appellant questions whether (1) jeopardy attached pursuant to Article 1, Section 14 of the Texas Constitution when the trial court granted a mistrial due to the prosecutor’s violation of a motion in limine, (2) the trial court properly granted a mistrial, (3) the prosecutor intended to induce the mistrial by asking her about a prior 1985 conviction in violation of a motion in li-mine, (4) the mistrial…