Legal Opinion

Elijah Huff v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided March 13, 2008No. 13-05-00658-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NUMBER 13-05-658-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI

- EDINBURG

ELIJAH HUFF, Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 117th District Court

of Nueces County, Texas

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before

Justices Yañez, Rodriguez, and Vela

Memorandum Opinion by Justice Vela

Appellant, Elijah Huff, appeals from the trial court's denial of his petition for pre-conviction writ of habeas corpus based upon double jeopardy. By a single issue, Huff argues the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution bars the State from prosecuting him for…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Crist v. BretzSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Garrett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. FelixSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Ex Parte CavazosCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006

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