State v. Fass

The State appeals from an order of the county court at law dismissing this cause. Tex.Code Crim.Proc.Ann. art. 44.01(a)(1) (West Supp.1993). The underlying offense is driving while intoxicated. Tex.Rev.Civ. StatAnn. art. 6701Z-1 (West Supp.1993).

The alleged offense was committed on January 21, 1990. The State’s initial prosecution of appellee was begun in April 1990, when an information was filed in Hays County cause number 32,349. Appellee’s motion to quash the information was granted and, on September 19, 1990, the cause was ordered dismissed with prejudice. The State gave notice of appeal…