Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Swanda Marie Lewis

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided March 10, 2005No. 02-02-00126-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

EX PARTE LEWIS

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-02-126-CR

EX PARTE

SWANDA MARIE LEWIS

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FROM CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 1 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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OPINION ON REMAND

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INTRODUCTION

On January 16, 2003, we issued our opinion reversing the trial court’s denial of pretrial habeas relief. Because we concluded that the State’s repeated use of Appellant’s post-arrest silence constituted impermissible prosecutorial conduct, we held that the trial court abused its discretion in denying Appellant’s application for writ of habeas corpus on double jeopardy…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Dinkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Fletcher v. WeirSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Waldo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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