EX PARTE DINKINS

No. 2-86-048-CR.

718 S.W.2d 75 (1986)

Ex parte Joseph Willis DINKINS.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

October 1, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachry, Kearney, Hill, Beatty & Butcher and Tom L. Zachry, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Crim. Dist. Atty., and Betty Stanton, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before JOE SPURLOCK, II, HILL and KELTNER, JJ.


OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Joseph Willis Dinkins presents by his application for writ of habeas corpus based upon double jeopardy his claim that his prosecution for the murder of Dr. Charles Dooley is barred by virtue of TEX.CONST. art. I, secs. 3, 14 and 19 and by U.S. CONST. amends. V and XIV. He relies on the doctrines of double jeopardy and collateral estoppel.

The trial court denied his application after hearing.

We affirm, because we find...

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