Legal Opinion

Doan, Ex Parte Dustin

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 2012No. PD-1547-10Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-1547-10

Ex parte DUSTIN DOAN, Appellant

ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE THIRD COURT OF APPEALS

TRAVIS COUNTY

Womack, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Meyers, Price, Johnson, Cochran, and Alcalá, JJ., joined. Johnson, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Cochran and Alcalá, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Keasler and Hervey, JJ., joined.

The issue in this case is whether the doctrine of res judicata applies to bar a prosecution for a criminal offense in one county after a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Cobb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Sunshine Anthracite Coal Co. v. AdkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Hyser v. ReedCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963

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