HEYDUCK v. STATE

No. 01-90-00995-CR.

814 S.W.2d 156 (1991)

Richard Allen HEYDUCK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist).

July 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Preston, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., J. Harvey Hudson, Asst. Harris County Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before SAM BASS, WILSON and O'CONNOR, JJ.


OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

This Court is asked to decide whether a conviction for driving while intoxicated, after an earlier conviction based on speeding, violates double jeopardy. We hold it does not and we affirm.

On July 14, 1990, two troopers of the Department of Public Safety saw Richard Allen Heyduck, the appellant, speeding, stopped him, and issued him a citation for speeding. After questioning the appellant, the troopers decided he was drunk...

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