Ex Parte Byrias Roberson
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANNE GARDNER, JUSTICE
Appellant Byrias Roberson appeals the denial of his pretrial application for writ of habeas corpus. Appellant contends the State goaded him into moving for a mistrial during his first trial and, therefore, any retrial would violate his protections against double jeopardy. We affirm.
*259Background
In appellant’s first trial for resisting arrest, the record shows that after the parties made their strikes, the jury was selected, the jury was sworn, the trial court excused the remaining veniremembers, the trial court gave instructions to the six jurors, the State read the…
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