Ex Parte George
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
*525 OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
MEYERS, Judge.
When the State charged appellant by information with criminally negligent homicide, he filed a pretrial application for writ of habeas corpus, claiming that the prosecution was jeopardy barred by an unusual incident which occurred a few weeks earlier. At that time, appellant had entered a plea of not guilty to another information, also charging him with criminally negligent homicide, and had signed an instrument waiving his right to a jury trial. But the prosecuting attorney would not consent to the waiver, as is his right…
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