COOPER v. STATE

No. A14-91-01171-CR.

828 S.W.2d 565 (1992)

Phillip Rochelle COOPER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

April 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logene L. Foster, Sugar Land, for appellant.

Fred M. Felcman, Richmond, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and SEARS and ELLIS, JJ.


OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a denial of an application for writ of habeas corpus. In his petition, appellant alleged that he is being illegally detained by the State of Texas because prosecution for the offense of driving while intoxicated (DWI) is barred by the double jeopardy clauses of the United States and Texas Constitutions. After a hearing, the trial court denied appellant's application. We affirm.

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