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STATE v. SOLAR

Nos. 2-95-014-CR, 2-95-015-CR.

906 S.W.2d 142 (1995)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Luis Adalberto SOLAR, Appellee. The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Fidencia URTADO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled October 5, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tim Curry, Criminal District Attorney, Betty Marshall and Charles M. Mallin, Assistant Chiefs of the Appellate Section, David M. Curl and Betty Arvin, Assistants, Fort Worth, for the State.

Toby Goldsmith, Fort Worth, for appellee, Solar.

Donald S. Gandy and David L. West, Fort Worth, for appellee, Urtado.

Before CAYCE, C.J., and DAY and BRIGHAM, JJ.

OPINION

CAYCE, Chief Justice.

In this consolidated appeal, the State of Texas complains of trial court orders granting Luis Adalberto Solar's and Fidencia Urtado's applications for writ of habeas corpus. Solar and Urtado contended that their criminal prosecutions for aggravated possession of cocaine are barred under double jeopardy principles because they had previously been parties to a civil in rem forfeiture proceeding. We reverse the trial court's orders...

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