Legal Opinion

Ex parte George

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 14, 1994No. 01-93-00997-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDELL, Justice.

Aaron Lee George appeals from the denial of his application for writ of habeas corpus, requesting his discharge on the ground that double jeopardy precludes his being tried for the offense with which he is charged. We reverse and grant the requested relief.

The Facts1

George was charged by indictment with the misdemeanor offense of negligent homicide in cause number 92-15180. On February 17, 1993, the State refiled its case in cause number 93-07394, alleging acts of negligence different from those alleged in cause number 92-15180. The State then moved to dismiss cause…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. State Ex Rel. Curry v. CarrCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. State Ex Rel. Turner v. McDonaldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Heyduck v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GeorgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. State v. Fisher, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
  3. Ex Parte GeorgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Ex Parte GeorgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  5. State v. Ginger Dee Anna Fisher, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006

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