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GLINSKI v. STATE

No. 01-97-00712-CR.

986 S.W.2d 79 (1999)

Robert GLINSKI, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

February 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra Kay Foreman, Huntsville, for appellant.

Alfred Eugene Hernandez, Huntsville, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices O'CONNOR, HEDGES, and ANDELL.

OPINION

ANDELL, J.

We are asked to determine if appellant's prosecution and conviction for escape from a penitentiary violated the double jeopardy protections of the United States and Texas constitutions.1 We hold it did not, and affirm.

Background

Appellant, Robert Glinski, was sentenced as a habitual criminal and began serving a life sentence for aggravated assault in 1982. During his 14 years in prison, he...

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