Legal Opinion

Fox v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided April 17, 1985No. 04-83-00293-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIAL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated rape and aggravated sexual abuse. 1

Appellant was charged in one indictment with three felony offenses: aggravated kidnapping, aggravated rape and aggravated sexual abuse. Appellant filed a motion to quash the indictment for the reasons that the indictment violated the double jeopardy clauses of the United States and Texas Constitutions. The motion was denied.

After both sides rested in the ensuing jury trial and before the charge was presented to the jury, the State informed the trial judge that they were “dropping” the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Ex Parte McWilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Harner v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  2. Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
  3. Perez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  4. Kemp v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Kowey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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