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STATE v. PATRICK

No. 13-97-525-CR.

990 S.W.2d 450 (1999)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Richard PATRICK, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

April 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Shaughnessy, III, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Steven C. Hilbig, Criminal Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for appellant.

George Allen Scharmen, II, San Antonio, for appellee.

Before Justices DORSEY, CHAVEZ, & RODRIGUEZ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice DORSEY.

Appellant, the State of Texas, appeals the pre-trial grant of appellee Richard Patrick's motion for writ of habeas corpus based on double jeopardy grounds. In its sole point of error, the State argues the trial court abused its discretion by holding collateral estoppel, an aspect of double jeopardy, barred relitigation of findings made at an administrative hearing to suspend Patrick's driver's license. We reverse and remand...

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