Legal Opinion

Galvan v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided May 26, 1999No. 04-98-00347-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by:

CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

Sergio Galvan was arrested for driving while intoxicated and for consuming an alcoholic beverage while operating a motor vehicle. For the charge of consumption of an alcoholic beverage, Galvan paid a $96 fine in Municipal Court. Galvan filed a special plea of double jeopardy in district court, arguing that the State should not be allowed to pursue the DWI prosecution because he had already plead guilty to the consumption of alcohol charge. A written order was signed by the trial court granting his special plea and dismissing the charges with prejudice. No…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Inman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Eubanks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Garza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  5. Luna v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  2. Eliseo Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2004
  3. Gary Eugene Henkel v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2005
  4. Larry Walter Raleigh, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2006
  5. Larry Walter Raleigh, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2006

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