Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Crosby

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 5, 1986No. 69535, 69536PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Applicants filed applications for writs of habeas corpus pursuant to Art. 11.07, V.A. C.C.P. Applicants allege that their constitutional rights against double jeopardy have been violated.

Applicants broke into a residence owned and occupied by W.H. Thurston and his wife, Mary Alice Thurston, with the intent to commit robbery. After causing bodily injury to both W.H. and Mary Alice Thur-ston, applicants robbed only W.H. Thurston and fled.

On September 21, 1983, each applicant pleaded guilty to the aggravated robbery of W.H. Thurston and was sentenced to life…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HawkinsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Borchardt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Oggletree v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  5. Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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