Legal Opinion

Christopher Garfias v. State

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

Decided August 9, 2012No. 02-06-00398-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 02-06-00398-CR

Christopher Garfias

APPELLANT

V

The State of Texas

STATE

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FROM THE 213th District Court OF Tarrant COUNTY

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OPINION ON REMAND

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In one issue raised within his supplemental brief on the remand of this appeal from the court of criminal appeals,[1] appellant Christopher Garfias contends that his convictions for aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon violate his constitutional right to be free from double jeopardy. We affirm in part and vacate in part.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Bigon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Ex Parte CavazosCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  5. Vick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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