Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Alfredo Pruitt

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided February 2, 2006No. 03-04-00360-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-04-00360-CR

Ex parte Alfredo Pruitt

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF CALDWELL COUNTY, 22ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 03-104, HONORABLE CHARLES R. RAMSAY, JUDGE PRESIDING

O P I N I O N

In this pretrial habeas corpus proceeding, Alfredo Pruitt seeks to prevent prosecution under a pending indictment on double jeopardy grounds, specifically prior acquittal. The district court denied relief. We will affirm the court's order in part and reverse it in part. (1)

Pruitt was indicted in Caldwell County cause number 2001-065 in April 2001. Count one of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Garrett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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