Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 12, 1984.
ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal from the denial of petitioner Woollums' application for a writ of habeas corpus raises the issue whether Woollums' prosecution on an aggravated battery charge was barred by the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. We conclude that it was and therefore reverse the magistrate's judgment.
I.
On September 4, 1973...
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