OPINION
THOMAS, Chief Justice.
The State appeals from an order quashing a murder indictment against Jorge Restrepo. The court concluded that double-jeopardy principles prevented the State from prosecuting Restrepo for murder due to a prior prosection for the same offense that ended in an acquittal. We will affirm.
Restrepo was indicted for murder. At his trial, the jury was given the options of finding him guilty of murder, guilty of voluntary manslaughter...
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