KNORPP v. STATE

No. 08-81-00030-CR.

645 S.W.2d 892 (1983)

Kerry KNORPP, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

January 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Whittenburg, Whittenburg, Whittenburg & Schacter, Michael B. Charlton, Amarillo, for appellant.

Tom Curtis, Dist. Atty., Amarillo, for appellee

Before STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, C.J., and WARD and SCHULTE, JJ.


OPINION

STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for official misconduct. The court assessed punishment at ten years confinement and granted probation. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Ground of Error No. One asserts that the criminal prosecution was barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel, as set out in Article 27.05 of the Tex.Code Crim.Pro. (Vernon Supp.1982), and established as a constitutional element...

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