BURNS v. STATE

No. 13-88-002-CR.

764 S.W.2d 846 (1989)

Sylvester Ted BURNS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George O. Jacobs, Houston, for appellant.

Carlos Valdez, County Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before BENAVIDES, KENNEDY and DORSEY, JJ.


OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

Appellant, Sylvester Burns, appeals from the judgment of the trial court denying his application for writ of habeas corpus. Appellant applied for a pre-trial writ based upon a claim of double jeopardy to prevent a trial for the offense of resisting arrest. After reviewing the record, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In his written application to the Court, appellant claimed he had previously been tried and acquitted...

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