Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Coleman

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

Decided April 27, 2011No. 04-10-00672-CRPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by:

STEVEN C. HILBIG, Justice.

The State of Texas filed two indictments against John William Coleman, each charging him with multiple counts of aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child. The cases were tried together, but the trial ended when the court declared a mistrial at Coleman’s request because of statements made by the prosecutor. Coleman filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus in each ease, asserting his double jeopardy rights would be violated by a second trial. The trial court denied the requested relief and Coleman perfected appeals. 1 We affirm the trial…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Ex Parte LewisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Borjan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Ex Parte ChandlerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Edward Bautista v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2012
  2. Ex Parte Miguel Martinez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2018
  3. David Browne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Ex Parte Clinton Onyeahialam, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
  5. Ex Parte Clinton Onyeahialam, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018

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