STATE v. COMERFORD

No. 07-89-0349-CR.

787 S.W.2d 163 (1990)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Steven Barkley COMERFORD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

March 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Sherrod, Crim. Dist. Atty., Canyon, for appellant.

Greta Rapstine Crofford (on appeal only), Amarillo, for appellee.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and BOYD and POFF, JJ.


REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

Following his acquittal of the charge of burglary of a habitation, appellee Steven Barkley Comerford was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Upon appellee's special plea of double jeopardy, the court dismissed the cause with prejudice, and the State appealed. Finding that appellee's reindictment and prosecution on the second offense is not barred by double jeopardy or by collateral estoppel, we will reverse and remand.

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