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RAMIREZ v. STATE

Nos. 01-95-00636-CR, 01-95-00637-CR.

916 S.W.2d 32 (1995)

Robert Daniel RAMIREZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

December 14, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven F. Rosen, Houston, for appellant.

John F. Healey Jr., J. Sidney Crowley, Fort Bend, for appellee.

Before HEDGES, COHEN and TAFT, JJ.

OPINION

HEDGES, Justice.

Robert Daniel Ramirez appeals the denial of his application for writ of habeas corpus based on double jeopardy. He had asserted that a civil forfeiture judgment against him constituted punishment, and therefore any subsequent prosecution for drug offenses was barred by double jeopardy. We affirm.

Facts

Following his arrest on August 12, 1993, Ramirez was indicted for four felony drug offenses.1...

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